The Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes' is a classic and very popular perennial for its abundant summer blooms and light fragrance. Its pale pink flowers delicately marked with a dark pink eye create a soft and luminous effect in sunny flowerbeds and borders.
Very hardy and easy to maintain, this phlox forms a vigorous and upright clump. It prefers rich, cool, and well-drained soils, as well as full sun exposure, for optimal flowering and good disease resistance.
Popular with pollinators and excellent as cut flowers, 'Bright Eyes' phlox is a reliable choice for extending garden color all summer long.
Characteristics
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Botanical name: Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'
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Type: Perennial plant
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Flowering: July to September
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Color: Pale pink with dark pink eye
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Height: 70 to 90 cm
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Exposure: Full sun
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Watering: Moderate
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Soil: Rich, cool, and well-drained
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Hardiness: Zone 3
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Assets: Abundant flowering, lightly fragrant, attracts pollinators
The Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes' is perfect for those looking for an elegant, floriferous, and long-lasting perennial, ideal for Quebec gardens.