Phlox (P) 'David' - 2 Ltr pot
Phlox (P) 'David' - 2 Ltr pot
Description
The Phlox 'David' (Phlox amplifolia) is an upright perennial that produces white flowers with a pleasant fragrance from July to September. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 m and grows to a width of approx. 60 cm. The Phlox 'David' is well tolerant of frost.
Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Phlox paniculata 'David'.
Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* cut flower
* fragrant flowers
leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Phlox 'David' are medium green, lanceolate.
Frost hardiness
The Phlox 'David' has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Upright.
Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.
Soil
Normal soil.
Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.
Tasks
Fertilise: In the period from April to August.
Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away well, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.
- This perennial should be cut back in autumn/late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel.
Flower
Phlox amplifolia 'David' forms white flowers from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.
Resistance to diseases
The following diseases should be considered Phlox amplifolia 'David':
- Powdery mildew: maximum health.
Use
Group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, cutting, solitary, bee pasture, perennial border

- Article number65
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EAN codePHDAVID-2C2
- Latin namePhlox (P) 'David'
- catalogLandscape shop