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'Opening Act Blush' Phlox hybrid

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
20" 20"
Height: 18" - 20"
Spread: 18" - 20"
  • Details

    Features

    This naturally dwarf, early blooming Phlox will add a long season of color to your garden with its light lavender pink flowers. The dark green, glossy foliage is mildew and disease resistant.

    Fragrant Flower
    Continuous Bloom or Rebloomer
    Long Blooming
    Fall Interest
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Hummingbirds
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    18 - 20 Inches
    Spacing: 
    18 - 20 Inches
    Spread: 
    18 - 20 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Pink
    Flower Shade: 
    Blush
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.

    'Opening Act Blush' Phlox hybrid USPP 27,462, Can PBRAF 5,991
  • 3 Reviews

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    Browse reviews from people who have grown this plant.
    • This is my favorite flower. It is fragrant, very easy to grow, bees and butterflies love it and they are practically maintenance free once established. I also love the white blooming ones.

      Linda
      , Oklahoma
      , United States
      , 3 years ago
    • Beautiful and resilient!

      Krissy Head
      , Missouri
      , United States
      , 3 years ago
    • love this plant and all the PW plants. PW is all I will ever grow.

      Patty Bryant
      , Ohio
      , United States
      , 3 years ago
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