Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' PP20800

Also Known As

Tequila Sunrise Tall Garden Phlox

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-16"
W: 12"-14"

planting zones

4a-9b

Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' PP20800 plant details

Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' PP20800 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer coral and salmon flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' PP20800

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 14 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: coral and salmon blooms in fall and summer
Uses: black walnut tolerant, border plant, cottage garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' PP20800

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Phlox paniculata 'Tequila Sunrise' has large clusters of deep salmon-orange with overlapping petals surrounding a red eye. Long lasting midsummer blossoms with a sweet, old-fashioned fragrance. A classic border plant, good for cutting. A compact variety with strong stems and improved mildew resistance, plant in full sun with good ventilation for best results. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies.