Perennial phlox 'Nicky'

Phlox paniculata

How to grow Perennial phlox 'Nicky'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Maintain moist conditions and remove faded flowers for best display.

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Nicky is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will typically do well in a variety of different extremes of cold temperature. Planting Nicky in loamy and clay soil with a ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Nicky from seed

Transplanting Nicky

Prepare the planting site by digging deeply and enriching with organic matter.

As Nicky is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Nicky

Other Names for Perennial phlox 'Nicky'

Düsterlohe