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Jul 23, 2017 12:28 PM CST
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Name: Che Clark
Chicago, IL (western suburbs) (Zone 5b)
With painfully ill educated garden staff in my area, can't find anyone who can ID this flower outside our local library. Any thoughts? Thank you!!
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Jul 23, 2017 12:36 PM CST
Name: Kurt
Woodbridge , Va (Zone 7a)
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balloon flower for sure

possibly
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue')
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Jul 23, 2017 1:51 PM CST
Name: Daisy I
Reno, Nv (Zone 6b)
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I agree Balloon flower.
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