Botanical profile
Phlox 'Opening Act Blush'
Latin name
Phlox 'Opening Act Blush'
Common name
Hybrid Phlox 'Opening Act Blush'
Type
Perennial
Family
Polemoniaceae
It blooms several weeks before other phlox and continues to bloom until fall. With its pretty light lavender-pink flowers, it pairs well with dark purple-flowered perennials. Good disease resistance.
Pets
Pollinators
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well drained
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
June-August
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
20 inches (51 cm)
Width
20 inches (51 cm)
Growth rate
Fast
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
