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Astra White Dwarf Balloon Flower

Astra White Dwarf Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus ‘Astra White’

Regular price $18.99
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SKU: TL-platastblu-1
Looking for something unique, elegant, and effortless? ‘Astra White’ Balloon Flower delivers pure, crisp white star-shaped blooms that start as inflated, balloon-like buds before bursting open in summer. This compact,...
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Zone
USDA Zone:3 to 9
Watering
Watering Needs:Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs
Sun Needs:Full sun
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Astra White Dwarf Balloon Flower

Looking for something unique, elegant, and effortless? ‘Astra White’ Balloon Flower delivers pure, crisp white star-shaped blooms that start as inflated, balloon-like buds before bursting open in summer. This compact, dwarf variety stays tidy and low-growing, making it a perfect choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers. Long-blooming, pollinator-friendly, and deer-resistant, ‘Astra White’ thrives in full sun to light shade, bringing a fresh, luminous touch to the garden with minimal effort.

Landscape Size

Average Landscape Size:

Height - 6 in. - 12 in. , Width - 8 in. - 12 in.
Flowering

Flowering Season:

Summer
Landscape

Landscape Use:

Border, Container, Cutting Garden, Woodland Garden
Features

Special Features:

Compact Form, Easy Care, Cut flower, Waterwise
SIZE Quart
Foliage Color Green
Growth Habit Mound
Flower Color White
Watering

Watering Needs:

Let dry between waterings
  • Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; best flowering in brighter light.
  • Soil: Prefers well-draining, rich soil; tolerates sandy and loamy conditions.
  • Watering: Moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established.
  • Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming; cut back in late fall.
  • Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 3-9—handles cold winters and warm summers.
  • Additional Tips: Perfect for borders, pollinator gardens, and patio containers. Low-maintenance, long-blooming, and charming in any landscape.