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    PHLOX
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    PHLOX PHLOX PHLOX PHLOX LEUCANTHEMUM and PHLOX paniculata 'Famous Purple' © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    PHLOX

    Commonly known as Border phlox

    All Flower AUG-OCT

    A classic border plant, floriferous, insect-friendly, good for cut flowers and adding a freshness to the August flower border.

    Out of fashion but due for a comeback.

    Most are from P. paniculata, a species found in meadows in the eastern States of North America.

    Genus of 90 species of evergreen or herbaceous perennials, annuals and shrubs found mostly in North America though one, P. sibirica, is from northern Asia.

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    Varieties
    PHLOX divaricata 'Chattahoochee'
    Border phlox
    Prostrate form with startling lavender-blue flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX divaricata 'Clouds of Perfume'
    Pale lavender-blue flowers in early summer. Semi-evergreen
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
    Violet-blue flowers with good scent
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'Border Gem'
    Border phlox
    Deep violet-blue
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
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    Available Early Spring 2025
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    PHLOX paniculata 'Bright Eyes'
    Border phlox
    Pale pink with red eye
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'David'
    Starry, white flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'Laura'
    Scented, white centred purple flowers.
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
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    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    PHLOX paniculata 'Monica Lynden-Bell'
    Dark buds opening to pale pink flowers. Sweetly perfumed
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
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    PHLOX paniculata 'Nora Leigh'
    Border phlox
    White variegated leaves and small pale lilac flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
    Border phlox
    Deep orange
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
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    Available again from March 2025
    New stock in early spring.
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    PHLOX paniculata 'Rijnstroom'
    Border phlox
    Pure pink
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'Starfire'
    Border phlox
    Dark foliage, red flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    PHLOX paniculata 'White Admiral'
    Border phlox
    Pure white
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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