Phlox (Maculata Grp) Phloxy Lady Pink

Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Pink-dark blue pink-073A |
Soil fertility | No poor soils |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September; October |
Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored; With Eye |
Moisture requirements | Moist |
Soil type | Humus rich |
Phlox (Maculata Grp) Phloxy Lady Pink is a beautiful flowering plant known for its stunning pink-dark blue pink flowers. With a lanceolate shape and a diameter of 2 to 2.5 cm, these delicate blooms are sure to attract attention.
However, one thing to note about Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink is its lack of fragrance. If you were hoping for a sweet-scented flower, this might not be the right choice for you.
When it comes to winter hardiness, Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink is not suitable for harsh climates. It can only survive in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. Therefore, if you live in a region with colder winters, you will need to provide proper protection or consider growing this plant as an annual.
Regarding soil fertility, Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink requires good quality soil and does not fare well in poor soil conditions. It thrives in humus-rich soil that provides it with the necessary nutrients to support its growth and bloom.
In terms of size, Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink is a relatively compact plant, reaching a height of 10 to 20 cm. Its small flowers, measuring 1 to 1.5 cm in length, are arranged in raceme inflorescences. This means that multiple blooms are clustered along a central stem, creating a visually appealing arrangement.
Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink is known to flower for an extended period, with blooms appearing from April to October. This extended flowering season ensures that your garden remains vibrant and colorful throughout the warmer months.
When it comes to light conditions, Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink thrives in both sunny and semi-shady areas. This makes it a versatile plant that can be grown in various locations within your garden.
The leaves of Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink are lanceolate in shape and have a dark green color. This adds to the overall attractiveness of the plant, providing a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant flowers.
The flower color distribution of Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink is unicolored with an eye. This means that the petals are a solid pink-dark blue pink color, but they may have a contrasting eye, which adds an interesting element to the flowers.
In terms of moisture requirements, Phlox Phloxy Lady Pink prefers moist soil. It does not tolerate dry conditions well and will benefit from regular watering to keep the soil consistently damp.
In conclusion, Phlox (Maculata Grp) Phloxy Lady Pink is a stunning flowering plant that brings vibrant pink-dark blue pink blooms to your garden. While it may not have a fragrance, its compact size, extended flowering period, and attractive foliage make it a valuable addition to any garden. Just remember to provide it with good quality soil, proper watering, and suitable light conditions for optimal growth and bloom.
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