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Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix (Annual phlox 'Mount Hampden' Mix)
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0.15m
Max height
Max height
0.2m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix
Other names
Annual phlox 'Mount Hampden' Mix, Phlox hybrida compacta Mount Hampden
Genus
Phlox Phlox
Variety or Cultivar
Mount Hampden Mix _ Mount Hampden Mix is a commercial mix of half-hardy annuals with ovate leaves and, from summer until first frosts, terminal clusters of semi-double, salver-shaped flowers in shades of red, rose, pink, purple, scarlet or apricot.
Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix is: Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Erect
Flower
Scarlet, Red, Purple, Pink, Apricot in Summer; Scarlet, Red, Purple, Pink, Apricot in Autumn
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Phlox eelworm Phlox eelworm
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix (Annual phlox 'Mount Hampden' Mix) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny postion
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix
Other names
Annual phlox 'Mount Hampden' Mix, Phlox hybrida compacta Mount Hampden
Genus
Phlox Phlox
Variety or Cultivar
Mount Hampden Mix _ Mount Hampden Mix is a commercial mix of half-hardy annuals with ovate leaves and, from summer until first frosts, terminal clusters of semi-double, salver-shaped flowers in shades of red, rose, pink, purple, scarlet or apricot.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Erect
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Colour
Flower
Scarlet, Red, Purple, Pink, Apricot in Summer; Scarlet, Red, Purple, Pink, Apricot in Autumn
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Phlox drummondii Mount Hampden Mix (Annual phlox 'Mount Hampden' Mix) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny postion
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
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| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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