Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance'

Garden Phlox

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Common Name: 

Garden Phlox

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

10°C

Maximum height: 

55 cm

Maximum width: 

55 cm

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Description

Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance' is a great new introduction of Phlox that is compact, well branched, and blooms all summer long! The flower color of 'Jr. Dance' is an intense coral-pink with white eyes. Hummingbirds and butterflies delight in the masses of blooms produced throughout the summer. The foliage is mildew resistant.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Blooming

Blooms salverform flowers in shades of white, pink, purple, and blue. Attracts butterflies. Lengthen the flowering period by deadheading regularly.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Growth

Evergreen or herbaceous perennials with some annuals and shrubs. Annuals enjoy full sun. Perennials and shrubs grow best in full sun or light-partial shade. The flowers of tall Phlox species are suitable for cutting. Mat-forming species work well in a rock garden, and annuals are good for bedding.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Planting

Sow annual seeds at 55-64°F (12-18°C) in early spring. Sow seeds of perennials in containers in cold frames in spring.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Pest

Stem nematodes, caterpillars, and leaf miners. Additional problems include powdery mildew, Southern blight, leaf spots, rust, and stem canker.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Interesting facts

All species of Phlox are native to North America, except for one, which grows in Siberia.

Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dance') - Soil and irrigation

Members of the Phlox genus need regular water except for P. nana, which does fine with little water. All species require rich, well-drained soil.

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