Balloon Flower - Astra Double Blue

Balloon Flower Astra Double Blue, Platycodon 'Astra Double Blue', is a wonderful new dwarf variety! 'Astra' Platycodons are a new series that form compact, well-branched plants. The interesting balloon-like buds burst open into bell-shaped double flowers. Its compact, uniform habit makes 'Astra Double Blue' a good selection for cut flowers, containers, or the garden. 'Astra Double Blue' Platycodon is an easy, trouble-free perennial that thrives in almost any soil as long as it is well-drained. It can easily adapt to grow in either full sun or part shade. It has exceptional branching and thick flower petals that make for long-lasting periwinkle blue blossoms.