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ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
Oudshoorn Hubertus Gerardus
Variety traits
Inflorescence of Phlox paniculata
Phlox paniculata L.
The inflorescence of Phlox paniculata is a key ornamental trait determined by varietal characteristics of shape, density, and size.
In the reference 92 varieties crop Garden phlox, where this is mentioned in the description.
In breeding and state variety testing, the inflorescence of Phlox paniculata is evaluated through a set of morphological parameters. The main characteristics are the shape, which varies from pyramidal to rounded or flat, and the density of flower arrangement within the synflorescence.
The size of the inflorescence is a varietal property that depends on agricultural practices and often correlates with plant height. Despite the absence of strict numerical standards, for research purposes, size is recorded as a linear parameter, while the packing density of flowers is assessed visually as an indicator of marketability and resistance to precipitation.
General information about the subject — on the page Inflorescence.
Varieties of Garden phlox mentioned in the description
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