PHLOX CHARACTERISTICS:
Attracts Butterflies – Border planting – Container planting - Cut Flower – Fragrant flowers – Mass planting – Deer Resistant
One of the most widely grown and recognizable perennials, the bright, showy flowers of all species of phlox are a staple item in today’s gardens. This hardy perennial can make immense contribution towards a colorful garden in summer. Garden Phlox perform best in rich, evenly moist soil in full sun. Plants should be well spaced to allow for good air circulation around the plants.
PLANTING LOCATION
: Full sun
PLANTING
: February-May after Frost
PLANTING DEPTH
: 1 inch (2,5 cm)
PLANTING DISTANCE
: 12 inch (30 cm)
FLOWERS IN
: July-September
FLOWERING HEIGHT
: Approx. 24 inch (60 cm)
Easy to grow
1. Select an area with full sun
2. Dig a hole 1 inch (2,5 cm) deep
3. Place the perennial in the hole, with pointed side up
4. Space perennials 12 inches (30 cm) apart
5. Cover with soil and water thoroughly
Planting tips
Plant in groups of 2 or more, in well-drained soil. Perennial will benefit from a handful of compost added to the planting holes.
Plants can be easily divided in the fall or early spring of next season.
Until planting best to store product between 35 F and 60 F degrees.
Planting time zone
Hardiness Zones 4-9
