Scientific Name : Phlox paniculata
Common Name : Garden Phlox
Hardiness Zone : 4b - 9a
Hardiness Degree : -30°F (-34°C)
Blooming Season : Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit : Upright
Characteristics : Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Rabbit Resistant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water : Medium
Fertilizer : Once a month
Spacing : 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)
Height : 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)
Width : 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)
Exposure : Sun
General Information : The excellent branching characteristics of this Phlox series ensure an abundance of flowers throughout the Summer.
Idea & Tips : Hardy Garden Phlox provides beautiful bouquets of flowers in late Spring through Summer.
Plant where they receive sun most of the day and good air movement.
Fertilize monthly with a garden flower fertilizer.
Water when the plant shows signs of wilting.
Grower Information :
Super-sized for more power! - Robust Phlox paniculata series features super-sized blooms, a super-sized habit and better branching than other leading paniculata series.
- Features vibrant colors, Winter hardiness and powdery mildew resistance.
White flower with a blush-pink eye.
'Balsukawi'
Protection Information : EU PBR60318; PP33,187; UK PBR35475
(Flowering Only License)
Breeder : Darwin Perennials
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Propagation Guide
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EC 0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2
68-74°F (20-23°C)
500 ppm IBA
Low to moderate
75-100 ppm N starting at Day 7
Yes, while young plants are soft and actively growing. Allow two internodes at each pinch.
42-49 days after sticking
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Finishing Guide
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5.8-6.2
Nights: 56 to 64°F (13 to 18°C) Days: 65 to 76°F (18 to 24°C)
5,000 to 8,000
No
Long day obligate
Moderate
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 150 to 175 ppm N.
Yes, in cases where there are two or less shoots.
Configure at 600 ppm to increase branching
Powdery mildew when pressure is high.
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Crop Scheduling
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Not recommended
Rooted: 10-12 wks
Rooted: 12-14 wks
June to August
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