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Phlox Paniculata - “Bright Eyes”

Provides unsurpassed flowering in summer, clear crisp colors and fragrant flowers in profusion. While a spray program to control mildew is often necessary, the rewards are worth it. Good cut flower, fragrant, best selection for the coldest areas (zones 3 & 4), not for Gulf states.

Deadheading can prolong bloom time. Heavy feeder. To force side shoots and secondary blooms, pinch out main flower head when it starts to decline.


Height: 2-4 feet
Width: 20 inches
Zone: 4-8
Exposure: Full Sun

Landscape Uses: Attracts Butterflies & Hummingbirds, Fragrant, Cut Flowers
Bloom: Pink
Blooms: Summer to Early Fall

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