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PHLOX Paniculata Mix
Garden Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae
Characteristics: Annual 90 cm
Seed per packet: Approx. 50
Seed per gram: Approx. 100
Gram m2 2g
One of the most beautiful summer-autumn flowers in various colours, including white, mauve, pink, salmon, and purple that are sweetly fragrant.
Phlox are perfect for beds, borders, cottage gardens, rockeries, and as a cut flower. Moreover, it's easy to grow and requires low maintenance once established. It's a great plant for attracting bees and butterflies.
Phlox paniculata, also known as garden or border phlox, is the most commonly cultivated garden phlox.
They are extremely frost resistant and can withstand up to -20C and below.
By the early 1800s, selected forms of Phlox paniculata were already available in the market in England and by the mid-1800s in France. Phlox paniculata, also known as border phlox, is the most commonly cultivated garden phlox.
It was first cultivated in the early 18th century and was sent from Virginia in the USA to Europe. By the early 1800s, selected forms of Phlox paniculata were already available in the market in England and by the mid-1800s in France.
Phlox paniculata seeds are best sown at temperture of 15-18°C
Cold stratification is recommended.
Cold treatment may not be critical for germination to occur in colder regions but should give increased germination rates.
This can be replicated by cold stratification in the refrigerator for 4 weeks. Alternatively overwintering in the garden in cold climates will assist in germination.
- Soak in warm water 4 hours.
- Sow seed 2mm deep in a plastic container (a take away container is ideal).
- Ensure the mix is moist but not waterlogged.
- Put the container in a plastic bag.
- Place the bagged container in the refrigerator for 4 weeks.Best sown 1-2 mm directly where they are to grow. Do not bury deeplyIf sowing in trays transplant when large enough to handle.f mass planting as a meadow scatter seeds and rake over at a rate of.
- Tropical: Autumn to Late Spring.
- Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
- Cold: Spring to Early Summer
Germination: 7-21 days at a soil temperature of 15-18°C temperatures above 18°C can inhibit germination.
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
*Please note:
- Please do not be too hasty to discard seeds that do not germinate; seeds will often lay dormant until the conditions are similar to their natural germination requirements.
- As with all seeds, they must have adequate water to germinate, keep them moist but not too wet.
- These growth notes are provided as guidance only and do not guarantee successful germination.
- The customer should do their due diligence that they are suited to their region.
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