Phlox Bedazzled Lavender
Phlox paniculata 'Bedazzled Lavender'
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
26 inches
Width
30 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Eastern North America
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Phlox paniculata 'Bedazzled Lavender' is a perennial with bushy growth, featuring clusters of fragrant lavender flowers on upright stems and lush green foliage that forms a dense, attractive display. This cultivar is distinguished by its vibrant lavender-colored flower panicles that bloom heavily in mid to late summer, attracting pollinators and adding a splash of color to the garden.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck healthy seeds or cuttings into moist soil in spring.
- Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist during growing season.
- Fertilize with balanced fertilizer in early spring.
- Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
- Divide clumps every 3–4 years in early spring or fall.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Ensure well-drained soil and full sun for best bloom performance.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water consistently during dry spells 🌱
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote rebloom
- Provide good air circulation to prevent mildew
Don't
- Overwater, which can cause root rot ❌
- Skip pruning after flowering
- Plant in poorly-drained soil
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Pest Check | ||||||||||||
| Prune |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Phlox Bedazzled Lavender questions
What zones can Phlox Bedazzled Lavender grow in?
Phlox Bedazzled Lavender is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Phlox Bedazzled Lavender deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Phlox Bedazzled Lavender, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Phlox Bedazzled Lavender bloom?
Phlox Bedazzled Lavender typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Phlox Bedazzled Lavender need full sun?
Phlox Bedazzled Lavender does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
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