Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' - Garden Phlox

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Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist'

  • Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
  • Bicoloured white and vibrant pink striped petals
  • Individual fragrant flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
  • Blooms form on sturdy stems
  • Narrow opposite pointed lance-shaped mid-green leaves
  • Good mildew resistance
  • Bloom Time: Midsummer to early fall
  • Flower Height: 65 cm
  • Foliage Height: 45 cm

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Bicoloured

HEIGHT:
40-45 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.

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Sum-Fall
HABIT:
Upright
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green