Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Red Flame

Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Red Flame
Flower scent Unscented
Winter hardness Good (USDA-zone 5, 6)
Flower color Red-dark red-045B
Soil fertility No poor soils
Leaf, general shape Elongate
Flower diameter 3 - 3,5 cm
Plant height 60 - 70 cm; 40 - 50 cm
Flower length/hight 2 - 2,5 cm
Inflorescence Corymb
Flowering month(s) June; July; August; September
Leaf size 15 - 20 cm
Light conditions Semi-shades; Sunny
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution With Eye
Flower, secondary color(s) Purple-medium purple-061B
Moisture requirements Moist
Soil type Humus rich

Phlox Red Flame, also known as Paniculata Grp Red Flame, is a stunning flower that adds a splash of vibrant color to any garden. With its red to dark red flowers and elongate leaves, this plant is a sight to behold. While it may not have a scent, its striking appearance more than makes up for it.

One of the benefits of Phlox Red Flame is its winter hardiness. It can withstand USDA zones 5 and 6, meaning it can survive the colder temperatures that come with these zones. So, gardeners in these areas can rest easy knowing that their Phlox Red Flame will come back year after year, bringing beauty to their landscape.

When it comes to flower color, Phlox Red Flame boasts a rich red to dark red hue. The flowers, which have a diameter of 3 to 3.5 cm, are further enhanced by a purple eye, adding a touch of drama and contrast to their appearance. The inflorescence is in the form of a corymb, creating a beautiful cluster of blooms that is sure to catch the eye of any passerby.

In terms of height, Phlox Red Flame can reach anywhere from 60 to 70 cm, making it a medium-sized plant that fits well in various garden settings. However, there is also a smaller variety that grows to a height of 40 to 50 cm, making it ideal for borders or smaller garden spaces.

Phlox Red Flame blooms from June to September, gracing the garden with its vibrant colors for several months. The flowers have a length of 2 to 2.5 cm, creating a compact and visually appealing display.

To thrive, Phlox Red Flame prefers semi-shade to sunny conditions. It can tolerate a range of light conditions, making it adaptable to different areas of the garden. The dark green leaves, which have a size of 15 to 20 cm, provide a beautiful backdrop to the vibrant flowers.

When it comes to soil, Phlox Red Flame does best in moist, humus-rich soil. It does not thrive in poor soils, so it is important to ensure the soil is nutritious and well-draining. This will help to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

Overall, Phlox Red Flame is a versatile and beautiful addition to any garden. Its striking color, compact size, and ability to withstand colder temperatures make it a popular choice among gardeners. Whether planted in borders, containers, or flower beds, this plant is sure to bring joy and beauty to any outdoor space.

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