Uptown Girl Garden Phlox

Hot pink petals, bold center, strong stems, mid-height phlox

Botanical Name- Phlox pan Uptown Girl

Pronunciation- floks pan

Foliage- Deciduous

Mature Width-

Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Pink

Bloom Time- Summer

Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Sienna Sunset' - pink phlox vs warm orange daisies

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (including Monarchs for nectar), hummingbirds

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50A

Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Prefers rich, well-drained soil in full sun. Feed lightly in spring for improved growth and blooms.

Trimming Instructions- Deadhead regularly to prolong bloom. Cut back in late fall or early spring to clean up old stems.

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