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perennial phlox [Flame Light Blue]

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

Scientific classification

Species: perennial phlox [Flame Light Blue] (Phlox paniculata Flame Light Blue)
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: Partial shade · Full sun
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Distribution of perennial phlox [Flame Light Blue]

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of perennial phlox [Flame Light Blue]

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perennial phlox [Flame Light Blue] care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Partial shade · Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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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