Phlox paniculata, Garden Phlox (Any Color)- Plant

1. About Phlox

Phlox are  favorite choice from ground cover blooming in early spring to the tall phlox blooming in mid- to late summer. These plants produce many star-shaped, colorful flowers when in bloom. Phlox plant is very low maintenance and have a lovely fragrance.

Use them in mass plantings, cottage garden, meadow gardens, cut flower gardens and containers, or wherever where you need to add a punch of color. Because garden phlox is available in a wide range of heights, you can find varieties perfect for the front of the border, back of the border, and anywhere in between.

Plant Specifications

Planting And Care

Sunlight

• At least 4-5 hours of sunlight a day is ideal for flowering and plant grow well in natural bright light .

Soil

• Soil should be well drain and fertile, rich in organic content.

Watering

• Water the plant when the top soil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
• Do not overwater the plant.
• Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer

• During the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Don’ts

• Do not over water the plant.
• Avoid applying water on flowers and leaves it may cause fungus infection.

Phlox Special Feature

Beautiful and showy flowers.

Phlox  Uses