Phlox (P) 'Famous Purple' - P9

Description
The Perennial phlox 'Famous Purple' (Phlox paniculata) is an upright perennial that produces purple-violet flowers arranged in umbels with a light fragrance from July to September. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 45 cm and grows to a width of approx. 40 cm. The Perennial phlox 'Famous Purple' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Perennial phlox 'Famous Purple' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Perennial phlox 'Famous Purple' 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 position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Perennial phlox 'Famous Purple' sets beautiful accents together with: Sun eye.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from April to September - Pruning: In the period from September to October.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
Phlox paniculata 'Famous Purple' forms purple-violet flowers arranged in umbels from July. These exude a light fragrance.

Use
Cutting, group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, bee pasture, rose garden