General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12 - 24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Stratify seeds
Days to germinate: 10-30 days
Depth to plant seed: 1/16"
Suitable for wintersowing
Can handle transplanting

Common names
  • Phlox

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