Younique Old Pink garden phlox
Phlox paniculata 'Younique Old Pink'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Younique Old Pink' garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Younique Old Pink') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. The fragrant blooms open from early to late summer and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It forms a tidy clump up to 24 inches tall.
Pairs well with Coneflower, Plum Royale coral bells, and Dense blazing star.