{"product_id":"platycodon-grandiflorus-blue-balloon-flower","title":"Platycodon grandiflorus, Blue (Balloon Flower)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--ScriptorStartFragment--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlatycodon grandiflorus ‘Blue’ (Balloon Flower)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scriptor-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eApprox. 50 seeds\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful perennial with deep blue, balloon‑shaped buds that open into starry flowers through summer. Compact, reliable and long‑lived, it’s perfect for borders, pots and cutting. Easy to grow from seed and a lovely addition to cottage gardens. Spring sowings may produce a small first‑year flush of flowers. Late‑summer sowings will flower the following summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSow:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e February–April or July–September\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGermination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14–21 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Summer (from year 2)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40–60cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSpread:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 30–40cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardy perennial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sun or part shade; well‑drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scriptor-paragraph\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--ScriptorEndFragment--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collie Flowers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58556349612296,"sku":null,"price":1.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/5105\/6904\/files\/Image.jpg?v=1787838888","url":"https:\/\/collieflowers.com\/products\/platycodon-grandiflorus-blue-balloon-flower","provider":"Collie Flowers Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}