Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White'
Garden Phlox
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Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Description
This variety of Phlox offers a clean and classic look in a comparatively short size that is perfect for decorative containers or the front of borders. Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White' has very sturdy stems that contrast well with the clusters of bright white flowers. 'Shorty White' grows to a height of 15 inches and shows a good resistance to mildew.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Blooming
Blooms salverform flowers in shades of white, pink, purple, and blue. Attracts butterflies. Lengthen the flowering period by deadheading regularly.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Growth
Evergreen or herbaceous perennials with some annuals and shrubs. Annuals enjoy full sun. Perennials and shrubs grow best in full sun or light-partial shade. The flowers of tall Phlox species are suitable for cutting. Mat-forming species work well in a rock garden, and annuals are good for bedding.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Planting
Sow annual seeds at 55-64°F (12-18°C) in early spring. Sow seeds of perennials in containers in cold frames in spring.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Pest
Stem nematodes, caterpillars, and leaf miners. Additional problems include powdery mildew, Southern blight, leaf spots, rust, and stem canker.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Interesting facts
All species of Phlox are native to North America, except for one, which grows in Siberia.
Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Shorty White') - Soil and irrigation
Members of the Phlox genus need regular water except for P. nana, which does fine with little water. All species require rich, well-drained soil.
