Early Start™ Purple Garden Phlox
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 12 inches |
|---|---|
| Spread | 12 inches |
Exceptional early blooms of fragrant pink-purple flowers with white petal flares, on compact plants that tend to be bushier; suitable for containers or small perennial borders; good mildew resistance
Additional Information
| Bicolour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Colour | hot pink |
| Effect | Bold |
| Form | Star |
| Fragrance | High |
| Hold | End |
| Marking Colour | White |
| Markings | Flare |
| Period | from late spring to mid summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Conical |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Shape | Narrow |
| Summer Colour | lawn green |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | upright spreading |
| Plant Origin | native |
| Wildlife Attraction | butterflies, hummingbirds |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Massing |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | low |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Early Start Purple |
| Family | Phlox |
| Genus | Phlox |
| Group | Early Start Series |
| Other Species Names | Summer Phlox |
| Species | paniculata |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | cut back in fall |
| Spacing | 10 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium |
