Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower with vivid purple flowers and dark green foliage
Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower with a lavender bloom and dark purple veining in a container
Balloon Flower

Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'
A charming flowering perennial known for its bright blue blooms and compact, upright growth. Grows about 8 to 12 inches tall and 10 to 14 inches wide at maturity. Thrives in USDA zones 3-8 and adds cool seasonal color to borders, containers, and mixed plantings in Texas landscapes.

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Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'

Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower brings clear blue, star-shaped blooms that rise above compact green foliage. The rounded flower buds open into crisp, five-petaled flowers, creating a simple but distinctive display throughout the summer. Its short, upright stems keep the blooms elevated while the dense foliage forms a neat base. Reaching about 8 to 12 inches tall and spreading 10 to 14 inches wide at maturity, it develops a compact, balanced presence that works well in borders, containers, and mixed plantings.

  • Flowering perennial
  • Bright blue, star-shaped blooms
  • Compact, upright growth habit
  • Moderate growth rate
  • Excellent for borders, containers, and mixed plantings

Pop Star Blue Balloon Flower thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 3 through 8, it provides cool seasonal color and a tidy, structured form in Texas landscapes.

Special Features

Blue Balloon-Shaped Flowers
Long Summer Bloom
Attracts Pollinators
Cold Hardy Perennial
Sun To Part Shade
Compact Mounding Habit
Leaf Retention:Herbaceous
Scientific Name:Platycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'
Sun Needs:Full sun
Maturity:0.75' H x 0.75' W
Leaf Color:Blue spring blooms add seasonal colour to the landscape, while the plantā€™s enduring form and structure provide interest after flowering fades.
Flower Color:Blue
Bloom Times:Summer

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Scientific NamePlatycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'Platycodon grandiflorus 'Pop Star Blue'
Size at Maturity0.75' H x 0.75' W0.75' H x 0.75' W
Leaf RetentionHerbaceousHerbaceous
Flower ColorBluePink
Bloom TimesSummerSummer
Sizes Availableā€”1 gal
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