Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' (Garden Phlox)

Border Phlox 'Jeana', Fall Phlox 'Jeana', Garden Phlox 'Jeana', Perennial Phlox 'Jeana', Summer Phlox 'Jeana'

Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' is a gorgeous herbaceous perennial with enormous, tiered clusters of tiny, lavender-pink flowers that is renowned for having exceptional resistance to powdery mildew. The fragrant blooms, which bloom for weeks from mid-summer to early fall, are rich in nectar and are frequented by hummingbirds and butterflies. They are carried on stiff, tall stems that are covered in deep green, lance-shaped leaves. Even in the warmest and most humid summers, this endearing and distinctive garden phlox is absolutely free of powdery mildew. For maximum impact, plant in drifts, and make sure you have enough for the vase!

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 4-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Mid Spring, Late Spring, Fall
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 24 in - 36 in
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Average
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Showy
Tolerance Clay Soil, Deer
Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers
Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' (Garden Phlox) | Border Phlox 'Jeana', Fall Phlox 'Jeana', Garden Phlox 'Jeana', Perennial Phlox 'Jeana', Summer Phlox 'Jeana' || Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' is a gorgeous herbaceous perennial with enormous, tiered clusters of tiny, lavender-pink flowers that is renowned for having exceptional resistance to powdery mildew. The fragrant blooms, which bloom for weeks from mid-summer to early fall, are rich in nectar and are frequented by hummingbirds and butterflies. They are carried on stiff, tall stems that are covered in deep green, lance-shaped leaves. Even in the warmest and most humid summers, this endearing and distinctive garden phlox is absolutely free of powdery mildew. For maximum impact, plant in drifts, and make sure you have enough for the vase!
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Average Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Fragrant, Showy, Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers
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