Garden Phlox 'Miss Margie'
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 35 inches
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Spread: 26 inches
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Bloom Time: early summer to early fall
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Bloom: violet purple
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Light: full sun to part shade
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Soil: prefers rich organic soils;
well-drained
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Moisture: average, intolerant of drought
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Use: perennial border, cottage garden;
attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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Care: needs good air circulation, mulch
well, remove faded flowers, avoid overhead watering
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Concerns: good resistance to powdery mildew
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Native to: arendsii hybrids are crosses
between Phlox paniculata and Phlox divaricata
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Notes: lance-shaped green leaves,
durable stems
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Supplier: Landscape Designs, Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Heuchera Garden E231
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