Phlox paniculata ‘Modern Art’

Phlox 'Modern Art’ has large, bright raspberry-magenta flowers with large white stars and a sweet, old-fashioned fragrance.

Phlox paniculata ‘Modern Art’ has large, bright raspberry-magenta flowers with large white stars in their centres and a sweet, old-fashioned fragrance. A classic border plant, good for cutting. Plant in full sun and humusy soil with good ventilation for best results. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies.

Common Name:  Tall Garden Phlox

Family:  Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  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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