Phlox paniculata ‘Blue Paradise’

Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' is mildew-resistant with a spicy vanilla-clove fragrance and lavender-blue flowers.

Phlox paniculata ‘Blue Paradise’ is a lovely, mildew-resistant cultivar from Piet Oudolf with spicy vanilla-clove fragrance from lavender-blue flowers on stems two to three feet tall. Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil with even moisture in full sun to part shade. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies.

Common Name:  Tall Garden Phlox

Family:  Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-8

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Bloom Time:  Summer

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  Black

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Open woods, scrub, sides of streams and on hillsides, often on limestone.

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Geographical Origin:  North America, Garden Origin