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Platycodon grandiflorus (JACQ.) A. DC. - Balloon Flower Campanula gentianoides , Campanula glauca , Campanula grandiflora , Platycodon autumnalis , Platycodon chinensis , Platycodon glaucus , Platycodon mariesii , Platycodon sinensis | Balloon-flower, Chinese bellflower, PlatycodonPerennial, opposite leaves, lanceolate, ovate, leaf margin incised, fruit - capsule, bed plant, attractive flowers.
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra White' - Balloon Flower Campanula gentianoides 'Astra White', Campanula glauca 'Astra White', Campanula grandiflora 'Astra White', Platycodon autumnalis 'Astra White', Platycodon chinensis 'Astra White', Platycodon glaucus 'Astra White', Platycodon mariesii 'Astra White', Platycodon sinensis 'Astra White' | Balloon-flower, Chinese bellflower, PlatycodonPerennial, opposite leaves, lanceolate, ovate, leaf margin incised, fruit - capsule, bed plant, attractive flowers.