Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone White'

Platycodon 'Hakone White' is an elegant balloon flower with pure white, double flowers from midsummer to fall. It goes with nearly everything in the garden. It is shown here with Rudbeckia 'Cherokee Sunset'.

Hakone White balloon flower often blooms the first year from seed if started early indoors.

Some people call this variety 'Hakone Double White'. Platycodon grandiflorus is deer resistant. Hardy perennial in zones 3-9.

height 24" spacing 12"

Sowing Platycodon 'Hakone White' Seeds

Start balloon flower seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun to part shade.

Home-grown seeds.