A tall mix of annual phlox brings armfuls of colour in soft pastels to vibrant reds, pinks, and purples, each with that distinctive phlox star-shaped face. Unlike the dwarf bedding types, the grandiflora ‘Tall Mixed’ grows with more height and presence, making it better suited for cutting. When to Sow: Feb- Mar
HOW TO SOW:
Sow indoors - Sow into pots of moist well drained compost, Cover with compost to exclude light. Ideal temp. 18-20°C. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. - Classification: Half Hardy Annual
- Expert Level: Medium
- Germination Time : 2-3 Weeks
- Site: Full Sun/Part Sun
- Soil Type: Chalk/ Sand/Loam
- Soil Acidity: All Types
- Mositure: Well drained
- Care: Pinch out growing tips to encourage more branching & Deadhead regularly. Cut & Come again
- Use: Garden Borders, Cut Flowers, Pots
- Harvesting: Cut when just a few blooms are open
- Days to Maturity: 60-65 Days
- Vase Life: 5-7 Days
- Height: 50cm
- Plant Spacing: 15cm
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