Phlox paniculata ‘Watermelon Punch’
Summer Phlox |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.415.840
Summer Phlox is very popular for its midsummer display in the border. This compact selection produces large clusters of fragrant flowers with bright, salmon-pink overlapping petals surrounding a tiny white eye. The dwarf habit makes this suitable for the border front or in containers. Happiest in a sunny location. Good mildew resistance although all Summer Phlox benefit from a location that provides good air circulaltion and consistent moisture. Remove faded flowers to encourage more buds to form. Attractive to butterflies. From plant breeder Jan Verschoor of the Netherlands. USPP#19610: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Phlox paniculata ‘Watermelon Punch’
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Height 35-40 cm 14-16 inches
Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 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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