Description
Volcano Pink Phlox is a compact native perennial
with stiff stems covered with medium green lance-shaped foliage. Clusters of highly fragrant hot pink flowers with subtle white eyes bloom throughout summer into fall
. Best flowering in
full sun
and rich, moist, well-drained soils. The Volcano series has improved disease resistance.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
East N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
1.5′ – 2′ |
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Spread: |
1’ – 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 – 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer, |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:
Medium Maintenance.Water regularly, but do not water from overhead or overcrowd plants to avoid powdery mildew. Cut to ground and clean garden area in winter helps prevent mildew infection in next growing season. Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates. Taller stems may need staking. Deadheading prolongs bloom.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, , Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Wildlife Garden, Native Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Beardtongue, Speedwell, Clematis
IMAGE: Prides Corner, Phlox Volcano® Pink
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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