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Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave'

Also Known As

  • Shockwave Tall Garden Phlox

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave' plant details

Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender, pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender, pink and white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This fabulous stable variegated sport of 'David's Lavender' offers an alarmingly fantastic opportunity to create a bold statement in the garden or in a container. 'Shockwave' has shocking yellow and green foliage that you can't miss at 100 paces! In summer, the margins lighten to creamy yellow and large clusters of lavender pink flowers with white starburst centres are produced.

Gardening facts about Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave' plant

How to Grow Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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