Phlox paniculata ‘Red Riding Hood’

Phlox 'Red Riding Hood' has bright, cherry-red flowers on stems to under two feet. It also has a lovely fragrance.

Phlox paniculata ‘Red Riding Hood’ has bright, cherry-red flowers on stems to under two feet. It also has a lovely fragrance. Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil with even moisture in full sun to part shade. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies.

Common Name:  Garden Phlox

Family:  Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-8

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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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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