Phlox pan. 'Flame Purple Eye' PPAF

Phlox paniculata 'Flame Purple Eye' PPAF is a stunning perennial known for its upright habit and vibrant appearance. It thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 8 and prefers temperatures ranging from 60°F to 75°F for optimal growth. This cultivar features captivating clusters of purple blooms with striking white centers or 'eyes,' adding a splash of color to any garden. It grows to a mature height of about 12 to 18 inches, making it ideal for border planting. While not specifically noted for deer resistance, its fragrant flowers are a wonderful attraction for butterflies and hummingbirds. This plant provides a long-lasting display from mid-summer to early fall, making it a worthwhile addition to any perennial garden.