perennial phlox 'André'

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An erect herbaceous perennial with dark-green lance-shaped foliage and terminal clusters of fragrant tubular mauve flowers with a white centre over a long period of time in summer.

perennial phlox 'André'

Scientific classification

Species
perennial phlox 'André' (Phlox paniculata 'André')
Genus
Phlox
Family
Polemoniaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of perennial phlox 'André'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of perennial phlox 'André'

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perennial phlox 'André' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Deadhead to promote continous flowering and cut back to the base in late autumn or early winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or spring, by basal cuttings in spring, or by a root cutting in early autumn or winter

Growing

Will grow well in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Apply fertilizer in Spring to promote growth or a thin layer of compost top dressing to add nutrients to the soil. Pinch back growing tips to promote bushiness.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, grey moulds and leafy gall

Pests

May be susceptible to stem and bulb eelworm

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