phlox 'Crackerjack'
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Crackerjack' is a compact evergreen perennial to 10cm in height, forming a mat of dark green, awl-shaped leaves and usually solitary, magenta-red flowers 1.5cm across from late spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- phlox 'Crackerjack' (Phlox douglasii 'Crackerjack')
- Genus
- Phlox
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of phlox 'Crackerjack'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of phlox 'Crackerjack'
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phlox 'Crackerjack' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningDeadhead to prolong flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by taking softwood cuttings of non-flowering stems in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews and a leaf spot
Pests
Generally pest-free
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