Phlox paniculata ‘Orchid Yellow’

Phlox paniculata 'Orchid Yellow is a tall garden phlox with large, fragrant pink flowers and lime-green to yellow edging.

Pretty in pink, this fascinating, long-lasting, fragrant tall garden phlox is sure to draw attention. ‘Orchid Yellow’ displays unique colours of hot pink with vibrant chartreuse green to yellow picotee edges. very floriferous on large, 6-7 inch panicles from summer to early fall on strong stems 25-30 inches tall. Phlox paniculata is an important mainstay in the garden for long blooming colour and form. Use in the mid to back of the mixed sunny border, plant in drifts and as cut flowers. Remove faded flowers to encourage repeat blooming. Pollinator attractor.

Common Name:  Tall Garden Phlox

Family:  Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  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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