Phlox 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' PP29911

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  • Botanical: Phlox paniculata 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' PP29911
  • Common: Fashionably Early Flamingo Garden Phlox
  • Habit: Upright, clump-forming perennial with sturdy stems.
  • Mature Size: Reaches 18-24 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8.
  • Bloom time: Early to midsummer, often starting in late spring.
  • Bloom: Produces large, dome-shaped clusters of soft pink flowers with a sweet fragrance, perfect for adding vibrant color and attracting pollinators weeks ahead of other phlox.
  • Care: Plant in full sun with good air circulation. Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Deadhead to encourage more blooms. Known for good mildew resistance.
  • Note: While many phlox are considered somewhat deer resistant, no plant is completely deer-proof.

DESCRIPTION

Phlox 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' is a showy, early-blooming perennial prized for its large clusters of soft pink flowers that appear weeks before other garden phlox varieties. This compact, mildew-resistant plant offers vibrant summer color and a sweet fragrance, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements. It thrives in sunny spots with good air circulation and well-drained soil, providing reliable, low-maintenance performance.

PLANTING & CARE

Plant in full sun for best flowering. Ensure good air circulation and soil drainage to prevent powdery mildew, though this variety shows good resistance. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, and apply a balanced fertilizer in spring. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming and maintain a tidy appearance. Divide clumps every few years in spring or fall to rejuvenate.

Phlox 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' PP29911

Phlox 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' PP29911

$14.99
$14.99