Phlox paniculata ‘Tequila Sunrise’
Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise’ has large clusters of deep salmon-orange with overlapping petals surrounding a red eye.
Phlox paniculata ‘Tequila Sunrise’ has large clusters of deep salmon-orange with overlapping petals surrounding a red eye. Long lasting midsummer blossoms with a sweet, old-fashioned fragrance. A classic border plant, good for cutting. A compact variety with strong stems and improved mildew resistance, plant in full sun 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: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
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Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
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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