Balloon Flower

Sea Grape

About Balloon Flower and Sea Grape

Balloon Flower

Sea Grape

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Eastern Asia, Japan

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

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

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-9

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

H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Red, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, 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

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

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

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Jam

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)

COCCOLOBA uvifera

7.2 Common Name

Balloon Flower

Sea Grape

7.2.1 In Hindi

Balloon flower

सागर अंगूर

7.2.2 In German

Ballonblume

Sea Grape

7.2.3 In French

balloon Flower

Sea Grape

7.2.4 In Spanish

globo de planta de flor

Sea Grape

7.2.5 In Greek

μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι

Sea σταφυλιών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Balão flor planta

Sea Grape

7.2.7 In Polish

Balon kwiat roślin

Sea Grape

7.2.8 In Latin

balloon flos plant

Uva mare

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Campanulaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Platycodon

Coccoloba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Coccolobeae

8.9 Subfamily

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Eriogonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape

Wondering what are the properties of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape? We provide you with everything About Balloon Flower and Sea Grape. Balloon Flower doesn't have thorns and Sea Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Balloon Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Balloon Flower has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape

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

Balloon Flower and Sea Grape Physical Information

Balloon Flower and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape are as follows:

Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape

Care of Balloon Flower and Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.