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Phlox Drummond Mix

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Phlox Drummond Mix

Flower

Phlox drummondii

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 2–11
  • 50 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 4" spacing
  • Low water
  • Annual
  • pH 6–7.5
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  • Overview

    Cherry Caramel's unique color combination makes it popular with designers and gardeners alike. From our trials, we've selected phlox varieties with the tallest stems and most desirable colors. Annual phlox produces charming and abundant blooms on branched stems.

  • Planting

    Direct sow in fall or early spring. Barely cover seeds as they need light to germinate. Can also start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–7.5. Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 10-15.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, thrips. Common diseases: Powdery mildew in humid conditions, root rot in wet soils.