Sweet Summer™ Red Garden Phlox

Phlox paniculata

SKU #47279
4-9

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From a fantastic series that has it all, this upright, mid-season bloomer has big clusters of large, fragrant, magenta-red flowers. The robust, disease resistant foliage looks great even when not in bloom. Plant en masse to create a stunning border, or fill a patio container for vivid summer color. An herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moderately moist.
SIZE: Reaches 10 to 24 in. tall, 12 to 18 in. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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Bloom TimeMid spring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitUpright
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Care InstructionsThrives in moist, well-drained loamy or sandy soils with a neutral pH. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Avoid overhead watering. Prune spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Hard prune to the ground at season's end. Feed in early spring.
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Bloom TimeMid spring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitUpright
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in moist, well-drained loamy or sandy soils with a neutral pH. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Avoid overhead watering. Prune spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Hard prune to the ground at season's end. Feed in early spring.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.