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Phlox paniculata 'Red Riding Hood'

Red Riding Hood' Tall Garden Phlox

Red Riding Hood' Tall Garden Phlox

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • July
  • August

  • Abundant flowers
  • Deer resistant
  • Dense foliage
  • Compacte habit
  • Better mildew resistant

Flowering perennial with red flowers, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Magnificent in clumps, requires full sun.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
16 - 20 in.
Spread
12 - 24 in.
Height
12 - 24 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Compact

Flowering colours:

  • Pale red

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Low
  • moderate. Avoid watering the foliage.

Maintenance:

  • Application of granular fertilizer in spring. Remove spent flowers after flowering. Cut it short in the fall.

Soil requirement:

  • Very well-drained soil

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer

Attract:

  • Butterflies
  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Border
  • Clumps
  • Flowerbeds
  • Detached
  • Open ground
  • Butterfly garden

Attribute:

  • Cut flowers

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