Phlox paniculata 'Flame Red'

Dwarf Garden Phlox


Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

  • Clusters of large, fragrant coral blossoms
  • Compact plant
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Fragrant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Full Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Phlox bloom throughout the summer.  Grown best in moist soil in full sun.  Avoid overhead watering due to some varieties getting powdery mildew.  Benefits from regular fertilizing.


Height: 15-18 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Fragrant
  • Container

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water