Opening Act Blush Hybrid Phlox

Blooming 2-3 weeks earlier than the typical phlox, the Phlox Opening Act Blush rewards fans with a debut in early summer. Featuring wonderfully simple light lavender-pink flowers in almost impossible numbers, this garden favorite will continue to bloom into the fall. Prized for their disease resistance and thick, dark green foliage, they are a wonderful addition to mixed borders or beds. Known to attract butterflies!

Companion Planting: Aster, Echinacea, Eupatorium, Fuchsia, Geranium, Salvia

Opening Act Blush Hybrid Tall Phlox Plant Care Instructions: Keep the plant well-watered for the first 3-4 weeks. For continuous flowering keep the soil most, 2-3 inches of mulch will help. Early spring a great time to add fertilizer, another application can be applied in June. Tall phlox should have their tips trimmed back once the stems have grown about 6 inches in early spring. After the first hard frost they can be trimmed back to the ground.