| Description | A Garden Phlox with gold variegated folaige. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | at least 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, water early to allow the foliage to dry |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | salmon carmine-rose flowers in large clusters (panicle) |
| Leaves | narrow, opposite, pointed, lance-shaped leaves, green in the center with golden edge, bronze tips in the spring |
| Dimensions | 24 inches tall |
| Maintenance | row plants where there is good air circulation to help avoid an onset of mildew, water early to allow the foliage to dry, water at the base when possible, dead head to promote more flowers and to prevent volunteer seedlings, the seedling will not be true to the cultivar type and usually are a magenta color, if needed spray with a fungicide |
| Propagation | U. S. Plant Patent PP12,908, stem cuttings, root cuttings, easy by division in the spring |
| Cultivar Origin | Discovered in 1990 growing as a sport of Phlox inoculate ‘Windsor’ in the Ludlow, Shropshire, England garden of June Towe. She named it after her dog. |
| Misc Facts | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #205-Phlox A Natural History and Gardener's Guide (James H. Locklear) |
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