Balloon Flower / Doraji

Platycodon grandiflorus ·桔梗 ·도라지 (Korean)

Family / Genus

Order Asterales · Family Campanulaceae · Genus Platycodon

Origin

East Asia (Korea, China, Japan)

Edible Parts

Root (main) · young leaves (namul) · flowers

Korean Growing Season

Sow in spring (Mar-Apr) or autumn; harvest 2-3-year-old roots in autumn