Latin: PLATYCODON g. 'Astra Blue
Common: Balloon Flower - Blue
Zone: 3 to 8
Height: 0.25 to 0.50 feet
Width: 0.25 to 0.50 feet
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Flower Season: June to August
Flower Color: Blue
Fragrance: N/A
Fall Color: N/A
Notes:Balloon Flowers are summer-blooming cousins to the more familiar Bellflowers. This selection forms a compact mound of green foliage, bearing inflated buds that open into star-shaped single violet-blue blossoms.