Phlox paniculata 'Magic Blue' (Perennial phlox 'Magic Blue')
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Phlox paniculata 'Magic Blue'
Other names: Perennial phlox 'Magic Blue'
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Genus: Phlox
Variety or cultivar: 'Magic Blue' _ 'Magic Blue' has erect stems with lance-shaped leaves and large panicles of fragrant, lavender-blue flowers with a light eye, turning dark over time.
Phlox paniculata 'Magic Blue' is: Semi evergreen
Flower: Purple, Blue in Summer; Purple, Blue in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Fragrance: The flowers are fragrant.
Habit: Mat Forming, Spreading
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Specific pests: Phlox eelworm
Specific diseases: Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods: Division, Root cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Phlox paniculata 'Magic Blue' (Perennial phlox 'Magic Blue') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.5m 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.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy |  |
| 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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