Phlox paniculata ‘Laura’
Summer Phlox |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.415.210
Summer Phlox is very popular for its late summer display in the border. Space well to provide good air circulation to help curb powdery mildew. The large clusters of fragrant flowers have purple petals with a white eye. 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.
Further details for
Phlox paniculata ‘Laura’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
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 Purple White
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 Wild Flower Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 90-120 cm 35-47 inches
Spread 60-90 cm 23-35 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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