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Phlox Drummondii Mix
£2.10per packet
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Phlox drummondii, commonly known as Drummond's phlox, presents a delightful mix with its vibrant and varied display. This warm-season annual, native to North America, boasts a captivating blend of features that add a touch of charm to gardens. Drummond's phlox, in its mix of colors, reveals a compact and bushy growth habit. The plants form low mounds, creating a pleasing carpet of color. The foliage of Phlox drummondii is typically slender and lance-shaped, providing a backdrop to the dazzling floral display. The green leaves serve as an elegant foil to the vivid blooms presented as a kaleidoscope of flower colors, including shades of pink, red, lavender, and white. Each flower is characterized by a tubular shape with five distinct petals, forming attractive clusters, which it showcases during the warm months, with the peak of its blooming period typically occurring in late spring to early summer. The vibrant flowers create a visually striking scene. Thriving in well-drained soil it is ideally situated in full sun. Its adaptability allows it to grace gardens, borders, and containers, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, contributing to the dynamic life of the garden.
- Common name
- Drummond's Phlox
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Packet content
- 100 seeds
- Height
- 15 cm - 30 cm
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Annual
- Hardiness rating
- H3
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Free draining
- Region of origin
- North America
- Colour
- Mixed
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