Phlox paniculata 'Hercules' has huge clusters of soft pink flowers with white halos almost as big as a human head!
Description:
Phlox paniculata 'Hercules' has huge clusters of flowers almost as big as a human head! The fragrant blooms are soft pink with dark pink eyes and flaring white halos on stems to 32 in. high. Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil with even moisture in full sun to part shade. 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: 2-4'
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
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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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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