Botanical profile
Phlox paniculata 'Red Riding Hood'
Latin name
Phlox 'Red Riding Hood' (pan.)
Common name
Phlox paniculate 'Red Riding Hood'
Type
Perennial
Family
Polemoniaceae
Beautiful cherry-red blooms on sturdy stems. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. The perfect splash of color to liven up your garden in late summer, when other flowers are less prominent.
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
July-August
Flower color
Red
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
22 inches (56 cm)
Width
20 inches (51 cm)
Growth rate
Fast
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