Phlox ‘Fashionably Early Crystal’
Hybrid Phlox |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.417.157
This new Hybrid Phlox blooms 2 to 3 weeks earlier than the average Tall Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata) and is taller so would work best in the middle to back of the border. Pure white flowers with a light purple eye appear from early summer well into midsummer with some rebloom in fall thereby providing a long season of colour. The broad, dark green, thick foliage stays beautiful all season. Part of the Fashionably Early series which offer exceptional mildew resistance, thick leathery leaves, and a stoloniferous habit (as opposed to the tightly clumping P. paniculata types). USPP#28679: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Phlox ‘Fashionably Early Crystal’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac White
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Large
Height 70-80 cm 27-31 inches
Spread 65-75 cm 25-29 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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