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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.6m
max. spread |
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0.25m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Zaluzianskya ovata
Other names: Night phlox
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Genus: Zaluzianskya
Species: Z. ovata - Z. ovata is a frost-tender, short-lived, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with branching stems bearing ovate, sticky, toothed, grey-green leaves and fragrant, red-backed, white flowers with lobed petals in summer.
Zaluzianskya ovata is: Evergreen
Flower: White, Red in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming
Zaluzianskya ovata (Night phlox) will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Conservatory, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Greenhouse, Rock, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Performs best in moist but sharply-drained soil in full sun. Alternatively, grow under glass in an equal mix of loam, leaf mould. Water freely in growth, very little in winter.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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