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Phlox paniculata 'Starburst' (Perennial phlox 'Starburst')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.8m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Phlox paniculata 'Starburst'

Other names: Perennial phlox 'Starburst', Garden phlox 'Starburst', Tall phlox 'Starburst', Summer phlox 'Starburst'


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Genus: Phlox

Variety or cultivar: 'Starburst' _ 'Starburst' is an erect, herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped, dark green leaves and upright panicles of pink flowers with pale green edges from summer to early autumn.

Phlox paniculata 'Starburst' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink, Pale-green in Summer; Pale-green, Pink in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Fragrance: Flowers

Habit: Upright

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

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 'Starburst' (Perennial phlox 'Starburst') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.8m 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.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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