'Bright Eyes' garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes')
Genus:
Phlox
'Bright Eyes' produces fragrant, salmon-pink flower clusters with a darker ruby eye on large 7-inch flower heads.
Information provided by Santa Rosa Gardens .
Noteworthy Characteristics:
The dark green foliage is highly resistant to mildew
Care:
Appreciates a summer mulch to keep the root zone cool. Needs good air circulation. Avoid overhead watering. Don't deadhead spent flowers because phlox reblooms from its flowerhead. Remove old growth at ground level after killing frost or before new growth emerges in spring.
Overview
Height
1 ft. to 3 ft.
Spread
1 ft. to 3 ft.
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Moisture
Medium Moisture
Characteristics
Attracts Song Birds,
Attracts Butterflies,
Attracts Hummingbirds,
Fragrant Flowers
Bloom Time
Early Fall,
Late Summer,
Summer
Flower Color
Pink
Uses
Cottage Garden,
Cut Flower
Type
Perennials