Photo of Phlox paniculata 'Picasso' flower by Summersweet Gardens at Perennial Pleasures

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Phlox paniculata 'Picasso'

Also Known As

  • Picasso Phlox
  • Picasso Tall Garden Phlox

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Phlox paniculata 'Picasso' plant details

Phlox paniculata 'Picasso' 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 water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox paniculata 'Picasso'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, striped flowers

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox paniculata 'Picasso'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A new cultivar, with unusual coloring - the petals are pale pink with many little streaks of white. It is a compact grower, and not much taller than 24".

Gardening facts about Phlox paniculata 'Picasso' plant

How to Grow Phlox paniculata 'Picasso'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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