{"product_id":"green-promise-farms-sentimental-blue-balloon-flower-6-8in-perennial-in-1-container","title":"Green Promise Farms Sentimental Blue Balloon Flower — 6-8in Perennial in #1 Container","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet Sentimental Blue Balloon Flower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sentimental Blue Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) from Green Promise Farms adds a touch of serene color to any space. Its very compact form produces buoyant, sky-blue blossoms that rise above neat, low-growing foliage, making it a standout in borders, rock gardens, or container arrangements. Gardeners appreciate the graceful silhouette and the way the blooms catch light as fans or borders soften into the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it fits best in your garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is well-suited for small beds and urban gardens thanks to its restrained size. It pairs beautifully with other perennials or annuals, creating a layered look that remains tidy as the season progresses. The plant’s compact habit makes it easy to incorporate into mixed containers or foreground plantings along walkways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSDA hardiness zones: 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMature size: 6–8 inches tall x 15–18 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipped in a #1 size container, fully rooted and ready to plant when conditions allow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery includes a rooted plant that can be placed directly into the soil or a pot upon arrival, weather permitting. The result is a faster start to color-bearing blooms without waiting for seedling establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing conditions and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, plant in a location with bright, indirect sun and well-drained soil. The balloon flower prefers consistent moisture during establishment, then moderate watering once rooted. Mulch lightly to help regulate soil temperature and moisture, and consider deadheading spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil: well-drained, moderately fertile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSun: full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater: regular during establishment; allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: deadhead to encourage extended bloom and tidy appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its visual appeal, the Sentimental Blue Balloon Flower can serve as a reliable filler in container gardens or as a gentle highlight in mixed borders. Its blue petals offer a calming hue that pairs well with whites, creams, and other cool tones, helping to create a soothing outdoor space that invites lingering moments outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Green Promise Farms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a family-operated producer, Green Promise Farms focuses on hardy perennials with strong roots and uniformity in size. This plant ships well-rooted and ready to settle into your garden, giving you a head start on color and texture in the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Sentimental Blue Balloon Flower and how big does it get?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A compact perennial with sky-blue blooms; reaches about 6–8 inches tall and 15–18 inches wide, shipped rooted in a #1 container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I plant and care for this balloon flower?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun; water regularly, mulch lightly, and deadhead to encourage continued blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Green Promise Farms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43989683830918,"sku":"B07HFP7HV7","price":26.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/1602\/5478\/files\/green-promise-farms-sentimental-blue-balloon-flower-potting.jpg?v=1778879710","url":"https:\/\/patiozora.com\/products\/green-promise-farms-sentimental-blue-balloon-flower-6-8in-perennial-in-1-container","provider":"PatioZora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}