Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' (Perennial phlox 'Blue Paradise')
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1m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
Other names: Perennial phlox 'Blue Paradise', Garden phlox 'Blue Paradise', Tall phlox 'Blue Paradise', Summer phlox 'Blue Paradise'
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Genus: Phlox
Variety or cultivar: 'Blue Paradise' _ 'Blue Paradise' is an erect, herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped, toothed, mid-green leaves and upright trusses of violet flowers with purple eyes from summer to early autumn.
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' is: Deciduous
Flower: Violet, Purple in Summer; Violet, Purple in Autumn
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers
Habit: Upright
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Specific pests: Eelworm (stem and bulb)
Specific diseases: Downy mildew , Leaf spot , Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning: Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut plant down in late autumn.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...
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Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' (Perennial phlox 'Blue Paradise') will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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