Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie'

Also Known As

Phlox paniculata 'Miss Ellie'
Miss Ellie Tall Garden Phlox

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 28"-42"
W: 18"-60"

planting zones

3a-8b

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Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie' plant details

Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 60 IN - wide, 28 IN - 42 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, fragrant, long-blooming, mildew-resistant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, pollution
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

4" bright rose flowers mildew resistant. ZONE 4

By: Arrowhead Alpines

The large petals are shell-pink shaded with long swathes of deep rose-pink, and the eye is the same deep rose color. Florets are slightly ruffled, and have a distinctive "pinwheel" effect, making this a distinctly showy cultivar. The top leaves and buds are very darkly pigmented. A favorite.