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    Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist'

    Also Known As

    • Phlox 'Peppermint Twist'
    • Peppermint Twist Phlox

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 16"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8a

    Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' plant details

    Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: polemoniaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 16 IN tall
    Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer
    Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, fragrant, striped flowers

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist'

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

    Gardening facts about Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' plant

    How to Grow Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    6a-8b

    Size

    Height: 1"-4"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
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    Phlox paniculata 'David'

    aka David Garden Phlox

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    3a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    Scientific Name: Phlox subulata 'Tamaongalei'

    aka Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe', Phlox subulata 'Candystripe', Candy Stripe Thrift, Candystripe Creeping Phlox

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Phlox subulata Candy Stripe foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Phlox paniculata 'Jeana'

    aka Jeana Garden Phlox

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' flower by Karl Gercens III
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