Phlox glaberrima Morris Berd #1
Phlox glaberrima Morris Berd #1
Morris Berd Smooth Phlox
Native pink phlox, moist soil lover, excellent pollinator plant
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Rose-pink flowers with small white eyes bloom after spring phlox and before the summer flowering garden phlox. Bright green, glossy, disease-resistant foliage. Excellent for mass plantings and groundcover use. Native. Black walnut tolerant. Deer resistant. 18".
Botanical Name- Phlox glaberrima Morris Berd
Pronunciation- floks glah-bur-EE-muh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- May - June
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Caramel' (moist soil, warm pink vs golden foliage)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (including Monarchs for nectar), hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP51A
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune spent flowers to prolong bloom time. Provide full sun and consistent watering. A light compost application in spring improves vigor.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back spent flower stems in summer to encourage new growth. Thin out crowded clumps in early spring if necessary.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring and after first bloom; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil to prevent root rot and powdery mildew.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, spider mites
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