Phlox paniculata ‘Sweet Summer Red’ ~ Monrovia® Sweet Summer™ Red Garden Phlox encore glossy purple color in spring

glossy purple color in spring

Solar Flare Echinacea has huge 5-6” fragrant flowers with downward arching petals that are magenta red that mature to a smoky rose with purple undersides and deep red center cones that bloom from late spring to late summer

The ruffled heart-shaped foliage with pointed tips have near black centers brightened with vivid rose veins and striking irregular chartreuse margins

Masses of shell pink flowers with dark red veins bloom on long stems come late spring

It is relatively low-maintenance and adapts well to various soil types

Phlox paniculata ‘Sweet Summer Red’ ~ Monrovia® Sweet Summer™ Red Garden Phlox encore glossy purple color in springMonrovia Red Garden Phlox is a native compact perennial with a bushy habit and sturdy stems covered with dark green lance shaped foliage. Dense panicles of large fragrant magenta red flowers bloom from mid spring through summer. Best flowering in full sun and rich, moist, well drained soils. The Sweet Summer series has improved disease resistance. Phlox paniculata provides nectar to butterflies, skippers, Sphinx and Hummingbird moths, and