Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Pink' (balloon flower), close-up of flowers.
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Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Pink'

  • Large, star-shaped, dusky pink flowers in summer.
  • Buds resemble inflating balloons as they develop.
  • Forms a tidy, mounding clump.
  • Great low maintenance edging or rock garden plant.

Average, well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established. Sun to part shade.

Height: 20-25cm (8-10 in.), Spread: 20cm (8 in.)

Zone 3

Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy', entire plant in bloom.
Allium 'Blue Eddy'
Allium 'Bubble Bath', entire plant in bloom.
Allium 'Bubble Bath'
Allium 'Lavender Bubbles', showing a mass of flowers.
Allium 'Lavender Bubbles'
Allium 'Millennium', close-up of flowers.
Allium 'Millennium', grouping of plants.
Allium 'Millennium'
Allium 'Summer Beauty', close-up of flowers.
Allium 'Summer Beauty'

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