Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Early Purple Eye
Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
Flower type | Single |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-N082B |
Soil fertility | No poor soils |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | June; July |
Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Multi-colored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-NN155C; Purple-light violet-084C |
Moisture requirements | Moist |
Soil type | Humus rich |
Introducing Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Early Purple Eye: A Charming Addition to Your Garden
If you're looking for a stunning addition to your garden, look no further than Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Early Purple Eye. With its beautiful purple-medium blue violet flowers and lanceolate dark green leaves, this plant is sure to catch everyone's attention.
One of the standout features of Phlox Early Purple Eye is its unique flower color distribution. The flowers are multi-colored, with shades of purple and light violet, creating a mesmerizing effect. The secondary colors of white and light violet add depth and contrast to the blooms, making them even more visually appealing.
The flowers of Phlox Early Purple Eye are single in type and have a diameter of 2 to 2.5 cm. They are arranged in raceme inflorescences, creating a lovely cluster of blossoms. The flower length and height are approximately 1.5 to 2 cm, making this variety perfect for adding some dimension to your flower beds or borders.
This particular Phlox variety has a compact plant height, ranging from 30 to 40 cm. It is a perfect choice for those who prefer shorter plants or have limited space in their gardens. The plant's height also makes it suitable for planting in containers and adding a pop of color to your patio or balcony.
Phlox Early Purple Eye blooms in the months of June and July, providing you with a vibrant display of flowers during the summer season. The sunny or semi-shady light conditions are suitable for this plant, ensuring that it can thrive in various areas of your garden. However, it is worth noting that Phlox Early Purple Eye requires moist soil and does not tolerate poor soils. Therefore, it is advisable to plant it in humus-rich soil to ensure its optimal growth.
While the plant is referred to as "early" in its name, it is important to mention that its winter hardiness is limited to USDA zone 8. If you live in a colder region, it may be necessary to provide some additional protection during the winter months to ensure its survival.
One characteristic of Phlox Early Purple Eye that some gardeners may find disappointing is its lack of fragrance. This variety is unscented, so if you are specifically looking for a fragrant phlox, you may want to consider other options.
In conclusion, Phlox (Paniculata Grp) Early Purple Eye is a charming and visually striking plant that will add a touch of beauty to any garden. Its vibrant purple-medium blue violet flowers, lanceolate dark green leaves, and compact height make it an ideal choice for various garden styles and locations. As long as you provide it with moist, humus-rich soil and the right light conditions, Phlox Early Purple Eye will reward you with a stunning display of multi-colored blooms during the summer months.
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