Phlox paniculata Luminary 'Opalescence'
Phlox paniculata Luminary 'Opalescence' is a tall garden phlox that has light pink flowers with dark pink eyes and great fragrance.
Description:
Phlox paniculata Luminary 'Opalescence' is a tall garden phlox with light pink flowers with dark pink eyes held on tall stems covered in very dark green leaves providing a stunning contrast over the summer months. Deadhead to prolong bloom time. Highly resistant to powdery mildew. Awesome in the border, as mass planting and cut flowers. Sweetly fragrant flowers are rich in nectar making them popular with hummingbirds and pollinators.
Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Open woods, scrub, sides of streams and on hillsides, often on limestone.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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