Phlox Garden Volcano Purple with White Eye

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Landscape Qualities

Volcano Purple with White Eye Garden Phlox is a dense herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden | but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.

Ornamental Qualities

Volcano Purple with White Eye Garden Phlox features bold fragrant conical purple star-shaped flowers with white centers at the ends of the stems from early to late summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its narrow leaves remain emerald green in color throughout the season.

Planting and Growing

Volcano Purple with White Eye Garden Phlox will grow to be about 16 inches tall at maturity | with a spread of 16 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant | individual plants should be spaced approximately 12 inches apart. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial | this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter | and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions | but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selection of a native North American species. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.

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