£8.99

A beautiful phlox with clusters of striking fragrant pink flowers with red centers (eyes) above its attractive lance-shaped leaves. Flowers from July to September. A great mildew-resistant phlox for use in a cutting garden or sunny border, this old-fashioned perennial is best planted where its heady fragrance can be readily enjoyed.

Type

• Perennials

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Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Medium growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden

Special features

• Attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance
• Attractive to bees
• Scented flowers

Care instructions

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Cut back to ground level after flowering.

Dimensions

Size: Medium

Pot size: 2 litre

Eventual height: 100cm

Eventual spread: 60cm

Positions

• Light shade
• Sun

Aspects

• South
• East
• West

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal
• Clay

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline

Special conditions

• Coastal