Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'

Tall, upright, clumping perennial
Fragrant cherry-red five-petaled flowers
Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
Blooms form on sturdy stems
Narrow opposite pointed lance-shaped dark bronze-green leaves
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
Flower Height: 85 cm
Foliage Height: 60 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Red

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
50-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Phlox paniculata grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. This cultivar has some tolerance of drought, although flowering will be affected. A summer mulch will help keep root zones cool. Deadhead to prolong bloom time and improve overall appearance. Provide good air circulation when choosing a location for this species to reduce the potential of powdery mildew.