Description | Gisele Phlox is an improvement on the annual Phlox (Phlox drummondii). |
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Pronunciation | (floks)(drum UN dee i) |
Plant Type | Annuals |
Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | well drained |
Growing Media | well drained |
Temperature | does best in the cooler temperatures, spring and fall like Pansies |
Flowers | 5 petals fused together, bore on the terminal ends of terminal growth forming an umbel like pattern, white, pink, light violet, hot pink |
Dimensions | 12-14 inch tall with a spread of 10-12 inches |
Propagation | cuttings |
Cultivar Origin | Pan American Seeds |
Misc Facts | Species named after Thomas Drummound (1790-1835) a famous plant collector. |
Notes & Reference | #109-Annuals and Tender Perennials for North American Gardens (Wayne Winterrowd) |