Phlox (P) 'Blue Moon' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Blue phlox 'Blue Moon' (Phlox divaricata) is a creeping, winter-green perennial that produces blue, wheel-shaped flowers arranged in umbels with a strong fragrance from April to June. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a semi-shady location with well-drained, lime-free soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Blue phlox 'Blue Moon' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * strongly scented flowers * winter green * easy to care for

Leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Blue phlox 'Blue Moon' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Blue phlox 'Blue Moon' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Creeping.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Blue phlox 'Blue Moon' sets beautiful accents together with: Peony, Aster, Eupatorium, Rough Garden Coneflower.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Cut back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' forms wheel-shaped, blue flowers arranged in umbels from April. These exude a strong fragrance.

Disease resistance
The following diseases should be considered Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon': - Powdery mildew: healthy variety.

Use
Group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, cutting, ground cover, undergrowth, shade