Phlox paniculata ‘David’s Lavender’
Summer Phlox |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.415.380
This outstanding tall selection forms a bushy mound, with nice tall stems for cutting. Large clusters of fragrant flowers have petals of soft lavender-mauve, starting in midsummer. Remove faded flowers to encourage more buds. Attractive to butterflies. Reported to have excellent resistance to powdery mildew. A sport of ‘David’ discovered by Itsaul Plants in Georgia. USPP#17793: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Phlox paniculata ‘David’s Lavender’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type 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
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Very Large
Height 90-120 cm 35-47 inches
Spread 60-75 cm 23-29 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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