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About Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower

Cassia Leptophylla
Balloon Flower
About Balloon Flower and Cassia Leptophylla


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial   
Origin
Brazil   
China, Eastern Asia, Japan   
Types
Not Available   
Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
13   
99+
Habitat
Not Available   
Grassland, Hillside   
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
15.20 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
20.30 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Blue, Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Cushion   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Slugs, Snails   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Skin rash   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)   
Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Balloon Flower   
In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Balloon flower   
In German
gold medallion tree   
Ballonblume   
In French
gold medallion tree   
balloon Flower   
In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
globo de planta de flor   
In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι   
In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Balão flor planta   
In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Balon kwiat roślin   
In Latin
aureus arbore   
balloon flos plant   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   
Order
Fabales   
Asterales   
Family
Fabaceae   
Campanulaceae   
Genus
Cassia   
Platycodon   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Balloon Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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