Overview

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' is a perennial in the genus Phlox, part of the Polemoniaceae family. It typically grows around 1.2 m tall. Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. It is native to Eastern and central United States.

About

Phlox paniculata is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family (Polemoniaceae). It is native to parts of the eastern and central United States.

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About the genus

Phlox is a genus of 68 species of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae. They are found mostly in North America in diverse habitats from alpine tundra to open woodland and prairie. Some flower in spring, others in summer and fall.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Phlox

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Sandy, Loamy, Clay
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained
Exposure
Full sun
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Perennial
Height
1.2 m
Native to
Eastern and central United States

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom'?

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' prefers full sun. It suits full sun positions.

What soil does Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' need?

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including sandy, loamy and clay. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

How big does Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' grow?

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' reaches a height of 1.2 m.

Is Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' hardy in the UK?

Phlox paniculata 'Rijnstroom' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.

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