Platycodon is also known as Balloon Flower

is a colourful semi-evergreen garden shrub which is perfect for adding year-round interest and colour to gardens

evergreen perennial has vibrant

Spring sees green foliage with a red tint and yellow flowering

the plant will be drought tolerant to an extent

Begonia rex 'Spitfire' Prayer Plant Platycodon is also known asRex Begonias, commonly known as King Begonia, are best known for their striking foliage. This Spitfire variety has a stunning deep red colour at its core, which is joined by a cream inner border and another deep red outer border. The foliage forms in a clustered fashion, with the fine tip at the end of each leaf adding character to its appearance. King Begonia will use its air purifying qualities to create a stress free living area, with the removal