Garden phlox 'Laura' (Phlox paniculata 'Laura')

Garden phlox 'Laura'

Also known as: Summer phlox 'Laura'

Garden phlox 'Laura' is a perennial flowering plant celebrated for its vibrant clusters of fragrant, purple flowers with a distinctive white-eye center. Blooming in mid to late summer, its upright stems can reach up to 4 feet tall, thriving in sunny gardens with well-drained soil. Butterflies are often attracted to garden phlox 'Laura''s nectar-rich blooms, adding dynamic wildlife interactions to its cultivation appeal.

Scientific classification

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Annual, Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

80 cm

Plant Height

50 cm

Spread

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Garden phlox 'Laura'

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Prune garden phlox 'Laura' in early to late spring to enhance flowering and reduce height by one-third. Remove spent blooms and damaged stems, ensuring air circulation and minimizing disease risk. Use clean, sharp tools for precise cuts, promoting healthy regrowth.

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