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Mixed Phlox Roots - Description
- Pack of Phlox Root Cuttings
- Phlox Paniculata
- Quantity: 5 Roots Per Pack
- Final Height: 70cm
- Habit: Upright Flowering Perennial
- Flowers:
- Long Flowering Stems Appear in Early Summer
- Dense Clusters of 5 Petaled Flowers Last All Summer Long
- Colour: Mix of Pinks & Whites
- Blooming Period: June - August
- Foliage: Long, Narrow Leaves Develop Along Tall Stems
- Fragrant
- Spacing: 20cm
Mixed Phlox Roots - Uses
- Nice array of colours
- Ideal for Summer borders
- Best when planed en mass
- Medium height pink & white Phlox for herbaceous borders
- Can also be used as in-filler plants in border between shrubs
- For Summer long colour
- Suitable for cut flower gardens
- Bee attracting
- Phlox companion plants include Phlox 'Blue Paradise', Crocosmia, Red Hot Pokers, Daylilies, Heleniums & Sunflowers
Mixed Phlox Roots - How to Sow
- Plant once roots arrive
- Soak roots in lukewarm water for 30 minutes before sowing
- Plant in compost
- Sow roots approx. 10cm in depth
- Feed over the Summer months
- Mulch around base of plants to retain heat & moisture
- Taller stems may need staking late in the season
- Remove spent flowers
- Cut back to ground level after flowering in Autumn
