Balloon Flower

Red Chokeberry

About Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry

Balloon Flower

Red Chokeberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

China, Eastern Asia, Japan

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

1.4 Types

Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Hillside

Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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12.70 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)

ARONIA arbutifolia

7.2 Common Name

Balloon Flower

Red Chokeberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Balloon flower

लाल Chokeberry

7.2.2 In German

Ballonblume

Rote Apfelbeere

7.2.3 In French

balloon Flower

Red Chokeberry

7.2.4 In Spanish

globo de planta de flor

rojo Chokeberry

7.2.5 In Greek

μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι

κόκκινο Chokeberry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Balão flor planta

Red Chokeberry

7.2.7 In Polish

Balon kwiat roślin

Red aronii

7.2.8 In Latin

balloon flos plant

arbutifolia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Campanulaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Platycodon

Aronia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry. Balloon Flower doesn't have thorns and Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Balloon Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Balloon Flower has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Red Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry

Season and care of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Balloon Flower season is Summer and Fall and Red Chokeberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Balloon Flower is Loam, Sand and for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Balloon Flower is Acidic and for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available

Care of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry

Care of Balloon Flower and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.