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Border Plantings: Garden Phlox

Phlox paniculata L.

The use of Phlox paniculata in borders requires the selection of low-growing cultivars and the provision of conditions for bush aeration. The plant serves as a vertical structural accent that requires regular division, consistent watering, and control of planting density to prevent fungal diseases.

In the reference 4 varieties crop Garden phlox, where this is mentioned in the description.

For creating borders with Phlox paniculata, low-growing cultivars are primarily used, as tall-growing forms are unsuitable for this purpose and are instead employed as a background. Unlike groundcover plants, Phlox paniculata acts as a vertical accent, requiring systematic division of the bushes to maintain density and aesthetic shape.

Agrotechnical requirements for such plantings include ensuring regular watering, as the crop is sensitive to soil drying. An important aspect is observing a planting rate of 4 to 9 bushes per 1 m², which is necessary to prevent moisture stagnation, reduce the risk of powdery mildew development, and ensure proper shoot aeration.

General information about the subject — on the page Border plantings.

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Varieties of Garden phlox mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Dophlflacoim

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

van Sambeek Ellen

2 records

Balsukaco

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Kim Grace H.

2 records

Balsukalav

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Kim Grace H.

2 records

Rubymine

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Van Gaalen Irenaeus Antonius Maria

2 records

Valentina

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Geerlings-Meyer

2 records

Dasfive

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Bartels, G.B.H.

NL
2 records

Cherry Cream

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

SCOTT C TREES

2 records

Jade

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Jan|Haarlem, NL

2 records

Balkapopink

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Kievit Christa

2 records

Party Girl

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Hansen Hans A

2 records

Silvermine

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Van Gaalen Irenaeus Antonius Maria

2 records

Balkapopur

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Kievit Christa

3 records

Neon Flare

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Jan|Haarlem, NL

2 records

Versluck

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Janus

2 records

Junior Bouquet

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Junior Dance

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Junior Dream

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Junior Fountain

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Junior Surprise

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Vester Mart|Zwaanshoek, NL

2 records

Pink Lady

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Verschoor Jan|Haarlem 2015 CS, NL

2 records

Ditoran

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Ditoplant Export B.V.

3 records

Ditosmel

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Tonies Hubertus Josephus|Noordwijkerhout, NL

2 records

Ditosnow

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Ditoplant Export B.V.

2 records

Nadia

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Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Geerlings-Meyer

2 records