Common Name: Phlox Beauty Blue
Scientific Name: Phlox drummondii
Physical Attributes: Vibrant blue flowers bloom on a dense low dwarf size plant with a lush green foliage.
Uses: Beds, planters, containers, baskets, window boxes.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 25cm
Attracts: Butterflies and beneficial pollinators.
When to Sow: Spring, Summer, late Autumn
Sowing Depth: 2mm
Sow Spacing: 15cm
Sowing Method: Surface sow and cover very lightly, be careful not to bury too deep. Easy to sow direct or in trays and once 5cm tall harden off and transplant outdoors. Be sure to avoid excessive root disturbance.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 14 – 21 days
Maintenance: It will re-seed for the following year if you allow it to go to seed. Remove the plant to avoid this occurring. Trim back to encourage a second flush of blooms during the season.
Seeds Per Packet: 80
Phlox Beauty Blue — 80 Seeds
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$3.85
Impossible not to love this Phlox Beauty Blue is an outstanding annual plant to have. Versatile when it comes to planting positions as long as it’s loved up in the full sun, your home could feature these bright blue blooms on your windowsill, baskets, or bedding and borders. It will happily reseed and return each year, simply let the seeds lie dormant through winter and let them erupt with colour in the springtime. This phlox contrasts beautifully against other pink, red, and orange coloured blooms.
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