Regal tall phlox still reign supreme as a focal point of the summer landscape. Each upright phlox adds beauty, fragrance, and color to perennial gardens, these long-lasting and disease-resistant hybrid tall phlox varieties are sure to become a cherished emblem of your summer. Phlox paniculata ‘Popeye’, ‘Cleopatra’ (PBR), ‘Bright Eyes’, ‘Autumn Joy’, ‘Younique Old Blue’, ‘Sherbert Blend’ (PBR)
Our Summer Glow Tall Phlox Collection includes:
Popeye: Intricate bloom color, featuring a small pink ring around the center, makes a surprisingly bold display over darker leaves. The most compact of the bunch, growing just 24″ for great height variation.
Cleopatra: With a nice, classic color, these exciting double blooms arrive in masses on 22″ stems. Cleopatra is an easy to grow variety that’s long lasting in the garden.
Bright Eyes: This award winner boasts fragrant panicles on sturdy 36″ stems that won’t need staking. Between its big display of color and large size, Bright Eyes is unmissable in the garden.
Autumn Joy: Changing color throughout the day, this incredible variety starts the morning blue, turns pink with white marks while the sun is up, and then returns to blue in the evening.
Younique Old Blue: Densely packed panicles, 6-8″ across attract butterflies to your borders through summer.
Sherbet Blend: Sweetly fragrant blooms appear in a unique blend of colors, including rare shades of yellow, over strong, 28-30″ stems.
Botanical Name:Phlox paniculata ‘Popeye’, ‘Younique Old Blue’, ‘Bright Eyes’, ‘Autumn Joy’, ‘Cleopatra’, Shebert Blend
Form:Perennial
Sun Exposure:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit:30 – 32 inches
Spread:24 – 26 inches
Spacing:18 – 26 inches
Hardiness Zone:4-8
Flowering Date:Mid summer onwards
Planting Instructions:Plant firmly, set the buds 1″ – 2″ deep and water thoroughly
Winter Care:None, except to mulch the first year if fall planted. Remove early in spring before growth starts
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Growth Rate:Moderate to fast once established, which takes approximately 3 – 4 weeks
Shipping Season:Spring
Flower Color:Red, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, White, Mixed
Flower Form:Individual, flared trumpet-shaped flowers form dense pyramidal panicles 6″ – 8″ in size
Foliage Type:2″ – 5″ long, lanceolate, dark green
Pruning:Remove spent flower heads after flowering, to prolong bloom period and prevent unwanted self-seeding.
Soil Requirement:Moderately fertile, well drained soil.
Watering Requirement:Moderate, be sure to water in dry spells.
Additional Information:Collection includes: Popeye, Cleopatra, Bright Eyes, Autumn Joy, Younique Old Blue, Sherbet Blend
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