perennial phlox 'Harlequin'

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Harlequin' is a herbaceous perennial, up to 90cm high, with variegated, lance-shaped leaves, green with a wide cream edge, and purplish flowers in late summer

perennial phlox 'Harlequin'

Scientific classification

Species
perennial phlox 'Harlequin' (Phlox paniculata 'Harlequin')
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
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of perennial phlox 'Harlequin'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of perennial phlox 'Harlequin'

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perennial phlox 'Harlequin' 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 prolong flowering then cut down to the base in late autumn

Propagation

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

Growing

Grow in moist soil in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews, grey moulds, and leafy gall

Pests

Generally pest-free but may be affected by stem eelworm

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