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Phlox paniculata

'Franz Schubert'


Franz Schubert Garden Phlox




Origin:  Named after the breeders (Alan Bloom) favourite composer Franz Schubert, introduced in 1980.
Family
Polemoniaceae
Genus
Phlox
Species
paniculata
Cultivar
'Franz Schubert'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
1a - 6a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
0a - 5b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-51 - (-21)
Temperature (°F)
-60 - (-5)
Height
100 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJuly
General Description
A very vigorous plant.
Growth
Fast
Propagation
By dividing clumps in early spring, by softwood cuttings in mid-summer or by root cuttings after flowering has finished. Root cuttings should be collected in the autumn, cut into 5 cm lengths and placed horizontally in flats with barley covering the tops. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually. Very vigorous and quickly forming large clumps from new dvisisions.
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