RedCrocus Flame Lilac Star Garden Phlox- Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Borders, Containers & Beds 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

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Flame Lilac Star' Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Flame Lilac Star'

Description

A vibrant perennial showcasing clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers from mid to late summer. Its bushy growth habit provides an excellent backdrop for borders and pollinator-friendly gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for flower borders, cottage gardens, and attracting butterflies and bees. Suitable for containers and landscape beds.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Phlox paniculata 'Flame Lilac Star'
Common Name: Flame Lilac Star Garden Phlox
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall with a spread of 2-3 feet, forming dense clusters of blooms.
Hardiness Zones: 3- nine
Foliage Type: Lance-shaped, dark green foliage
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies and bees
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Coreopsis, Rudbeckia, and other perennials

Care Tips

Plant in spring after the danger of frost has passed or in early fall. Space plants about 18-24 inches apart.
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Prefers loamy, rich soil with good organic matter.
Tolerant of average humidity levels.
Prune back by one-third after blooming to encourage bushiness.
Mulch in winter in colder zones to protect roots.