Phlox paniculata Garden Girls ‘Cover Girl’
Phlox paniculata Garden Girls 'Cover Girl' is a tall garden phlox with lavender purple flowers and white halo centres.
Phlox paniculata ‘Cover Girl’ provides a continuous show of flowers and fragrance from mid through late summer with lavender purple blooms with white halo centres. Deadheading will prolong the blooming season. Awesome in sunny borders as mass plantings and as cut flowers. Part of the Garden Girls collection that is highly resistant to powdery mildew. A hummingbird magnet and pollinator friendly. Somewhat deer resistant.
Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Lavender
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Open woods, scrub, sides of streams and on hillsides, often on limestone.
Award:
Geographical Origin: North America, Garden Origin
