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Zaluzianskya ovata
night phlox
Position: full sunSoil: humus-rich, moist but sharply drained soilRate of growth: average Flowering period: June to AugustHardiness: frost...
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Plant description
Position: full sunSoil: humus-rich, moist but sharply drained soilRate of growth: average Flowering period: June to AugustHardiness: frost hardy (may need winter protection)
Opening from red buds during sunny periods in summer, the red-backed, white flowers of this night scented stock have a whirligig-like appearance, which is further enhanced by the deep notch at the tip of each petal.
Garden care: Water sparingly in winter and provide protection from cold. Cut back hard immediately after flowering has finished.
Opening from red buds during sunny periods in summer, the red-backed, white flowers of this night scented stock have a whirligig-like appearance, which is further enhanced by the deep notch at the tip of each petal.
Garden care: Water sparingly in winter and provide protection from cold. Cut back hard immediately after flowering has finished.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
How to care for Zaluzianskya ovata:
Water sparingly in winter and provide protection from cold. Cut back hard immediately after flowering has finished.
Please note:
This perennial is semi-evergreen so it can lose some of its leaves in winter. In colder regions or more exposed gardens, it may lose them all, but then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
