Botanical profile

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'

Latin name
Platycodon Pop Star™ 'Blue'
Common name
Pop Star™ 'Blue' Large-flowered Bellflower
Type
Perennial
Family
Campanulaceae

A series of very short, highly branched platycodons. Green foliage above which bloom blue-violet star-shaped flowers. It is a long-lived perennial that is easy to grow. Very hardy.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
July-August
Flower color
Blue
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
8 inches (20.5 cm)
Width
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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