meadow phlox 'Alpha'
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An erect herbaceous perennial to 90cm tall, with narrow, smooth leaves and cylindrical panicles of fragrant, rounded lilac-pink flowers 2.5cm wide in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- meadow phlox 'Alpha' (Phlox maculata 'Alpha')
- Genus
- Phlox
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of meadow phlox 'Alpha'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of meadow phlox 'Alpha'
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meadow phlox 'Alpha' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist with good air circulation
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist with good air circulation
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and during bud formation
Pruning
PruningDeadhead to prolong flowering then cut down to the base in late autumn
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in autumn or spring. Propagate by basal cuttings in spring or propagate by root cuttings in early autumn or winter.
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be affected by powdery mildews
Pests
May be attacked by phlox eelworm
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