Phlox - Junior Dream

Backyard Garden perennials  


Phlox - Junior Dream

The Phlox Junior Dream, Phlox paniculata 'Junior Dream' (PPAF), has fragrant purple flowers with a darker colored eye on short stems. It is one the Phlox Junior series that contain mildew resistant plants. Blooming all summer long, it has a plant height of 18-22”. As a definite addition to any perennial garden, it attracts butterflies and provides a mainstay of summer color. Junior Dream® needs to be planted in a full sun area in well-drained soil. Use Junior Dream® in rock gardens, as a border or in a cut flower garden. Remove faded flower clusters to encourage continuous blooming. ... more

 

Astilbe - Country and Western The Astilbe ‘Country and Western’, Astilbe arendsii 'Country and Western' (PP14969), is a colorful feathery flower with bright puffy pink blooms and shiny deep green foliage. The flowers contrast wonderfully with the dark green glossy foliage. Astilbe ‘Country and Western’ blooms in early summer. The biggest key to successful growth of your Astilbes is water. . . . The soil must remain moist. If the soil drys out the plant will falter quickly, especially in the sun. Fertilize Astilbes in late spring before the flowers emerge.

Phlox - Junior Dream