FREE: Cyber Monday SALE 10 Phlox Seeds

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++++++ If you win two of my auctions on the same day, I will throw in 5 extra seeds on top of the extra seeds I already include +++++++

Family: Polemoniaceae (po-le-moh-nee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Phlox (floks) (Info)
Species: paniculata (pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh) (Info)

Category:

Perennials
Foliage Color: Pink

Bloom Characteristics:

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant

Water Requirements:

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow: Almost anywhere

Height:

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness:

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Sun Exposure:

Full Sun

Danger:

N/A

Bloom Color:
Magenta (Pink-Purple)

Bloom Time:

Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage:

Soil pH requirements:

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Propagation Methods:

By dividing the rootball
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors

Seed Collecting:

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds