Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave'
Description:
This fabulous stable variegated sport of 'David's Lavender' offers an alarmingly fantastic opportunity to create a bold statement in the garden or in a container. 'Shockwave' has shocking yellow and green foliage that you can't miss at 100 paces! In summer, the margins lighten to creamy yellow and large clusters of lavender pink flowers with white starburst centres are produced. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies.
Common Name: Tall 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: White
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Open woods, scrub, sides of streams and on hillsides, often on limestone.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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