Jagger Phlox is a vigorous low-growing evergreen perennial with dark green awl-shaped foliage and burgundy stems. The dense carpet of fragrant lavender to lavender-pink flowers with dark purple centers bloom in mid spring into summer attracting butterflies. Best flowering in full sun and rich, moist, well-drained soils. Powdery mildew resistant and drought tolerant.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Native Hybrid |
Height: |
0.5' -1' |
Spread: |
1’ - 2’ |
Spacing: |
1.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple/Pink |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly and do not overcrowd. Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates. Foliar nematode can be an issue in humid/wet conditions. Cut back foliage after flowering to promote denser growth and stimulate possible rebloom.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Wildlife Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Clematis, Beardtongue, Rose
IMAGE: vastateparksstaff, Natural Bridge spring 2016 (27789312856), CC BY 2.0
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