PHLOX PANICULATA COVER GIRL / TALL GARDEN PHLOX
PHLOX PANICULATA COVER GIRL / TALL GARDEN PHLOX
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PHLOX PANICULATA COVER GIRL / TALL GARDEN PHLOX
Phlox paniculata 'Cover Girl' is a standout perennial that offers large, showy clusters of bright pink flowers with a deep red eye. Blooming in mid to late summer, this tall garden phlox creates a stunning focal point in any garden with its eye-catching color and upright, sturdy growth. Known for its resistance to common phlox diseases, 'Cover Girl' is a low-maintenance and reliable plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. It's also highly attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a perfect choice for wildlife gardens.
Why Choose Phlox paniculata 'Cover Girl' (Tall Garden Phlox)?
Comparison: 'Cover Girl' stands out with its vibrant pink flowers featuring a bold red eye, offering a unique and striking look in the garden. It also has a strong resistance to powdery mildew, ensuring better health and longevity compared to other traditional phlox varieties.
Companions: Pairs well with other summer-blooming perennials like black-eyed Susans, coneflowers, or daylilies. Its bright blooms contrast beautifully with ornamental grasses or dark-leaved plants like heuchera or sedum.
Key Features:
Bold Pink Flowers with Red Eye: The large, vibrant pink flowers with a deep red center create a dramatic visual impact in the garden.
Upright Growth: 'Cover Girl' has a tall, upright growth habit, making it perfect for the back of borders or mixed plantings, where it can act as a striking backdrop for shorter plants.
Fragrant Blooms: The flowers not only look beautiful but also emit a sweet fragrance, adding a pleasant aroma to your garden.
Disease Resistant: Bred for its resistance to powdery mildew, 'Cover Girl' requires less maintenance and remains healthier throughout the growing season.
Pollinator-Friendly: The bright, fragrant blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, supporting a healthy and vibrant garden ecosystem.
Long Blooming Period: With a blooming time from mid to late summer, this phlox provides long-lasting color throughout the warmer months.
Low Maintenance: Once established, this phlox is easy to care for, requiring minimal attention and offering maximum impact with its vibrant flowers.
Specifications:
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer.
Height: 90–120 cm | Spread: 45–60 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–8.
Phlox paniculata 'Cover Girl' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add bold, colorful blooms and reliable growth to their landscapes. With its disease resistance, long-lasting color, and pollinator appeal, this tall garden phlox is sure to be a showstopper in any garden setting.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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