Phlox paniculata
- Taxonomy
- Family: Polemoniaceae · Genus: Phlox
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How members water it
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How it thrives
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Phlox tip: Water tall phlox at the base, not over the leaves, to prevent powdery mildew.
Phlox paniculata – what to know
Phlox paniculata – family: Polemoniaceae, genus: Phlox. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: high; min. -30 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Phlox paniculata?
Generously: keep the soil evenly moist and never let it dry out completely.
How much light does Phlox paniculata need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Phlox paniculata get?
Frost-hardy to about -30 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Phlox paniculata toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Phlox paniculata flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Phlox: Typical flowering time: April, May, July, August, September.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
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