Phlox paniculata 'Becky Towe' PP12,908

Garden Phlox

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8

Fragrant, salmon-rose bloom in the sunny garden. A shorter variety of summer phlox with variegated foliage, starting out green and golden yellow, mellowing to buttery cream as summer progresses.

Height

24 Inches

Spread

18-24 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Interesting Notes

Phlox is from the Greek word 'flame'.

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Keep foliage dry to inhibit powdery mildew.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

New York Aster (Aster dumosus), Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), White Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Dwarf Beaded Iris (Iris ), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum), Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis), Drooping Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata), Stonecrop (Sedum x), Stoke's Aster (Stokesia laevis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies
•	Hummingbirds

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers
•	Fragrant

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•	Green & Yellow

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Fall
•	Summer
•	Spring

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Moist but well-drained