Phlox, Garden Phlox 'Orange Perfection'

Phloxpaniculata

Family
Polemoniaceae (po-le-moh-nee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Phlox (floks)
Species
paniculata (pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh)
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Patent Information
Non-patented
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This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Cordele, Georgia

Machesney Park, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois

Oak Park, Illinois

Plainfield, Illinois

Warrenville, Illinois

Fishers, Indiana

Ewing, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Boston, Massachusetts

Hopkins, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Wayzata, Minnesota

Auburn, New Hampshire

Trenton, New Jersey

Jefferson, New York

Glenshaw, Pennsylvania

Indiana, Pennsylvania

Knoxville, Tennessee

Austin, Texas

Iredell, Texas

Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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5
neutrals
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Oak Park, IL | June 2016 | neutral

In researching this plant, one vendor mentioned that you will achieve the best color for this phlox by planting it where it gets morning ...Read More

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Hopkins, MN (Zone 4a) | August 2011 | positive

I've not been particularly crazy about phlox in the past; Orange Perfection is the first one I've planted in quite awhile. This is the s...Read More

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Warrenville, IL | July 2011 | neutral

Orange Perfection seems to mean that the color orange shows up when conditions are perfect. Does perfect mean just full sun, or is there...Read More

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Manassas, VA | September 2010 | neutral

It's a decent enough plant, but it's definitely not orange. Not even close.

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Blaine, MN (Zone 4b) | August 2009 | neutral

I have to wait to see if this phlox gets bigger in time. Has not in the first year.Doesn't seem to have a lot of problems with the mildew...Read More

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Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | July 2004 | positive

I love this one the color is amazing. I don't think there is any picture that can do it justice. So far the heat doesn't seem to bother it.

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Grove City, OH (Zone 6a) | January 2003 | neutral

The color depends on growing conditions: under ideal circumstances, true orange can be achieved. There may be some salmon or fuchsia in i...Read More

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