![]() To keep foliage healthy, water in the morning and at the rootzone, rather than overhead. Ideally, they should receive about an inch of water per week during the growing season. Phlox doesn’t like drought and should be watered during dry spells or whenever you see the foliage begin to wilt. This perennial phlox is hardy in Zones 3-9. stolonifera in that its leaves are linear and 1 inch long. A vigorous, spreading phlox that blooms a carpet of flowers in mid-spring.Common names: Also called creeping phlox, moss phlox.Its leaves are oblong to oval and 3 inches long. A low-growing perennial, hardy in Zones 5-9, that blooms early to late spring. ![]() ![]() Common names: Creeping phlox, moss phlox.Two-inch long elliptical leaves forms mats of foilage. A spreading perennial, hardy in Zones 3-8, that blooms loose clusters of fragrant flowers in mid-spring.Common names: Wild sweet William, woodland phlox.Oblong, lance-shaped leaves are bright green and 3 inches long. An annual plant that blooms from mid-spring to mid-summer.Common names: Annual phlox, medium phlox.Fragrant tubular flowers are packed densely in panicles and bloom July to September. Pointed elliptical leaves are deep green and 4 to 6 inches long. An upright perennial, hardy in Zones 4-8, that grows in clumps.Size: 2 to 4 feet tall, 2 to 3 feet wide.Common names: Garden phlox, summer phlox, tall phlox, border phlox.Although phlox are easy to start from seed and often self-sow, the offspring of most cultivars do not remain true to the color of the parent plant.(See more plants that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.) Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.Provides color in the heat of the summer, when many other perennials begin to fade.Long-lived, often lasting in the garden for decades under hospitable growing conditions.By planting varieties of each, you’ll have flowers all summer long and well into autumn. Phlox are often categorized as early season, midseason, and late season bloomers. While most have green leaves, some have variegated foliage with creamy white or yellow margins. The flowers are often sweetly fragrant, and some cultivars have central eyes in contrasting colors. Flowers:ĭainty five-petaled flowers are packed by the dozens into dense clusters, or panicles. Height:Ħ inches to 4 feet tall, depending on the type. We have another couple of hires to announce for next month and as always thanks for all the support as we build our company through good times and bad.Perennials hardy in Zones 3 or 4 through 9, depending on the species Phlox drummondii is an annual. As such I am delighted to have him on board as we enter the next phase for Phlo. And with our company about to go through a growth phase, I needed someone at a senior level to support me and accelerate the growth of the company. ![]() Adam is firstly a friend who I met on the Saltire Fellowship and secondly is an immensely talented individual across a number of areas. Secondly, Adam Hunter joined us at the start of January as Chief Commercial Officer. This mix of skills is essential to Phlo as we build the Pharmacy of the future and I’m so happy to have met someone of Chandni’s mindsight and qualities. Chandni has a brilliant background as a Pharmacist and is also currently studying for a MsC in Healthcare & Design at Imperial College London. We welcomed Chandni Umradia who is based in our London office as UX Designer/Pharmacist in November. We are finally getting to the launch stage of Phlo and hope to be live for a testing phase in London very soon.īut to make that happen, we need the very best people, so I'm delighted to announce some recent additions to the team at Phlo as we push forward in 2019. The one thing I've learnt about building a company is that it takes time, patience, money and really fantastic people that buy into the vision of what you are building. ![]()
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