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Phlox paniculata 'Spitfire'

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Old name: 'Frau Alfred von Mauthner'; robust species. This plant grows to about 90 cm. The flower colour is salmon red with dark eye. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Date taken : 23.02.2006

Family : Polemoniaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop