Platycodon Blue Size:#1 Sunset Zone: Zones 2 -

Sunset Zone: Zones 2 - 24

'Red Heart' Hibiscus

or in a sheltered spot near a water garden or dipping pool

These lovely pears can be canned

Platycodon Blue Size:#1 Sunset Zone: Zones 2 -A dwarf herbaceous perennial with narrow, mid green leaves and large, star shaped, violet blue flowers opening from inflated, balloon like buds all summer. Balloon flower is a member of the Campanulaceae family and is a hardy perennial throughout much of the United States. It can generally be grown in USDA Zones 3 through 8. It reaches 1 to 2 feet tall depending on the cultivar, and the taller varieties sometimes require staking. Good for rock