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Beginner
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1m
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1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Phlox paniculata 'David'
Other names: Phlox 'David'
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Genus: Phlox
Variety or cultivar: 'David' _ 'David' forms fragrant, pure white flowers through summer and early autumn above slender, toothed mid-green leaves.
Phlox are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden.
Phlox paniculata 'David' is: Semi evergreen
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Fragrance: The flowers are fragrant.
Habit: Mat Forming, Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Verbascum chaixii 'Album' (White nettle-leaved mullein)
Phlox paniculata 'David' (Phlox 'David') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Underplanting, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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