| Balloon Flower | |
| Chinese Bellflower | |
| Japanese Bellflower |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Flower Size: | 2"-3" 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Cooked greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
| Posted by mcash70 (Near Kamloops, BC, Canada - Zone 3a) on Jan 25, 2012 11:20 AM Bietoasrtrnu ld eegn rserbr ot ro,msaras.ims oirlpnff.a [ Reply to this comment | |
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