Professional Growing Information Who could possibly rate this a 1? It is absolutely fantastic. It has a gorgeous glow, long bloom period and is a must have!
Luminary® 'Opalescence' Tall Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 2'6" - 2'8"
Spread: 2' - 2'4"
Height: 76cm - 81cm
Spread: 61cm - 71cm
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Details
30 - 32 Inches24 - 28 Inches24 - 28 Inches76cm - 81cm61cm - 71cm61cm - 71cmFeatures
Light pink flowers have dark pink eyes and form defined panicles. Dark green leaves. One of the very best for disease resistance; a care-free plant.
Award WinnerFragrant FlowerDisease ResistantAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:30 - 32 Inches 76cm - 81cmSpacing:24 - 28 Inches 61cm - 71cmSpread:24 - 28 Inches 61cm - 71cmFlower Colors:PinkFlower Shade:Light pink with dark pink eyeFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Summer through FallHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.
Luminary® 'Opalescence' Phlox paniculata USPP 33,295, Can PBRAF -
5 Reviews
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Robin R, Ohio, United States, 1 year ago
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Second year for this plant and wow a long time bloomer. It started blooming in July and still had a few blooms up until a freeze on October 3rd. Pleasantly surprised it did so well during our colder then normal summer while others flowers not so much. A very hardy plant for a 4b gardener.
Tammey B, New York, United States, 2 years ago -
Beautiful flowers!
Jamie VandeBrink, Wisconsin, United States, 2 years ago
3 Awards
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2022 Top Performer Penn State University 2022 Top Performer Michigan State University 2021 Top Performer - Perennial Mississippi State University - Crystal Springs 5 More colors
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