Phlox 'Violet Flame' (Flame Series) (Phlox 'Violet Flame')
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Phlox 'Violet Flame' (Flame Series)
Other names: Phlox 'Violet Flame', Phlox paniculata 'Violet Flame', Phlox 'Barsixtyone', Garden phlox 'Violet Flame'
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Genus: Phlox
Variety or cultivar: 'Violet Flame' _ 'Coral Flame' is a compact, dwarf, upright to bushy, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped, mid- to dark green leaves and upright panicles of violet-blue to lavender flowers in summer.
Phlox 'Violet Flame' (Flame Series) is: Deciduous
Flower: Blue, Violet, Lavender in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers
Habit: Bushy, Clump-forming, Compact, 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 to base in late autumn.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Basal cuttings, Division, Root cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Phlox 'Violet Flame' (Flame Series) (Phlox 'Violet Flame') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.45m 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 |  |
| 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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Hi I planted Phlox plants last winter over the last 2 days the leaves on 2 plants have started to curl and turn black any ideas why thanks
Regards Peter
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- Replies: 2
- Posted: Mon. 4th June 2012 11:51
- Last reply: Mon. 11th June 2012 11:19
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