Description
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature SizeHeight: 22″ – 2’2″Spread: 2’6″ – 3′ Occasionally we trim plants that are intended for the landscape or containers to ensure better branching and flowering.
This plant is hardy in zones 4 – 8
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
This will be hardy in your zone!
What is my hardiness zone?
North Bay, Ontario
My Current Zone
4
DETAILS
FEATURES
This naturally dwarf, early blooming Phlox will add a long season of color to your garden. Near white flowers have a dark pink, central star pattern. The dark green, glossy foliage is mildew and disease resistant.
Fragrant FlowerLong BloomingFall InterestAttracts: BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsNative to North America
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type: PerennialHeight Category: MediumGarden Height: 22 – 26 Inches56cm – 66cmSpacing: 30 – 36 Inches 76cm – 91cmSpread: 30 – 36 Inches 76cm – 91cmFlower Colors: PinkWhiteFlower Shade: Near white and dark pinkFoliage Colors: GreenFoliage Shade: Dark greenHabit: UprightContainer Role: Thriller
PLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category: EasyBloom Time: Early SummerMid SummerLate SummerHardiness Zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category: AverageNeeds Good DrainageSoil Fertility Requirement: Average SoilFertile SoilSoil PH Category: Acidic SoilNeutral SoilUses: Border PlantContainerCut FlowerLandscapeMass PlantingMaintenance Notes:
Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.
‘Opening Act Pink-a-Dot’ Phlox hybrid USPP 31,732, Can 6,835PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS
