Early Start™ Velvet Garden Phlox
Phlox paniculata 'Barsixtythree' PP #22,663
Pronunciation: floks pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh
SKU #30799
| Description | Velvety purple, fragrant flowers! The Early Start™ series blooms weeks earlier than most garden phlox, on compact, robust plants that resist mildew. Just like tall garden phlox, the long lasting blooms are loved by butterflies and perfect for cutting. Shorter stature is ideal for a sunny border front or in mixed containers. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water regularly- weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Blooms | Early to Mid-Summer |
| Mature Size | Reaches 12 to 16 in. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Care | Thrives in enriched, moist, well-drained loamy or sandy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Avoid overhead watering. Prune spent flower heads for a neat appearance. Feed when new growth begins in spring; repeat bi-monthly. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8
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101 Market 8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e.
Otsego, MN 55330 -
14th Street Garden Center 793 Jersey Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07303 -
3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse 1110 3rd Ave. West
Dickinson, ND 58601