Phlox are classic mid-border cottage garden plants, which flower between July and October. Phlox paniculata 'Bartwentynine' is a mid-border cottage garden plant flowering between July to September. It bears domed clusters of white flowers on erect stems over a long period, and is perfect for a mixed or herbaceous border in sun or partial shade. Good companion plants include different coloured cultivars, especially 'Eva Cullum' (pink with a dark centre), 'Prince of Orange' (deep salmon) and 'Starfire' (cherry red).
For best results grow Phlox paniculata 'Bartwentynine' in a moist soil in sun or partial shade. Stake plants as they grow taller, particularly in exposed areas. Deadhead regularly to extend the flowering season, and divide clumps every three to four years.
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Phlox ‘Bartwentynine’ and wildlife
Phlox ‘Bartwentynine’ is known for attracting bees and butterflies/moths. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is known to attract Butterflies/Moths
Butterflies/Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators
Is Phlox ‘Bartwentynine’ poisonous?
Phlox ‘Bartwentynine’ has no toxic effects reported.
