Planting and Growing perennial phlox 'Amethyst'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Deadhead to prolong flowering; cut down to the base in late autumn and remove the cut stems, to reduce the risk of eelworm and mildew the following year
Learn more →How to Propagate perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Propagate by division in autumn or spring, by basal cuttings in spring or by root cuttings from early autumn to spring; root cuttings are the best method to ensure healthy plants
Learn more →How to Transplant perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
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Learn more →How to Care for perennial phlox 'Amethyst' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moisture-retentive soil in full sun, and every autumn add a thick mulch of organic material to help preserve soil moisture
Learn more →How to Repot perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest perennial phlox 'Amethyst'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free but may be susceptible to crown gall, leafy gall, fungal leaf spot, verticillium wilt, and powdery mildews
Pests
Generally pest-free but may be susceptible to slugs, snails, aphids, and phlox stem eelworm
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of perennial phlox 'Amethyst'
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