Phlox paniculata ‘David’
Summer Phlox |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.415.500
The large Hydrangea-like flower clusters of Summer Phlox create a spectacular show in the summer border. Sweetly fragrant as well, the flowers waft their scent over quite a distance. This tall selection has clear white heads, over a clump of dark green foliage. It is one of the most powdery mildew-resistant varieties to date. Summer Phlox are superb for cutting, and may even attract passing butterflies. Remove faded flowers to encourage a second bloom. Clumps are easily divided in early spring. May need staking. Selected as the Perennial Plant of the Year for 2002.
Further details for Phlox paniculata ‘David’
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Height 90-100 cm 35-39 inches
Spread 60-75 cm 23-29 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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