RedCrocus Phlox 'Opening Act Romance' Garden Phlox- Fragrant Pink Flowers, Pollinator-Friendly, Borders & Containers, Summer Blooms, Deer Resistant, Non-Toxic 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Phlox 'Opening Act Romance' Garden Phlox- Fragrant Pink Flowers, Pollinator-Friendly, Borders & Containers, Summer Blooms, Deer Resistant, Non-Toxic 2 Gallon
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Phlox 'Opening Act Romance'
Description
This cultivar features vibrant, fragrant pink flowers that bloom profusely during summer. It has a compact, rounded growth habit with lush green foliage, making it ideal for borders and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden borders, mixed flower beds, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, and container planting on patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Phlox 'Opening Act Romance' -
Common Name: Garden Phlox -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, bushy habit -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Daylilies, Coneflowers, Black-eyed Susans
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and space plants about 18 inches apart in spring or fall. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out completely. -
Soil Type: Preferably loamy, rich soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; cut back after frost. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Dividing every 3-4 years helps maintain vigor.
