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Phlox
Coral Reef Mix
(Phlox drummondii)
Coral reef mix offers endless variations of cream, buff, coral, pink and salmon shades. One of the longest lasting cut flowers you can grow. The compact plants are ideal for the front of the flower border or for containers. If you like pastel mix flowers, this variety is a must. Pleasant, sweet fragrance.
Average Count: 75 seeds
Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Spring through Fall
Height: 12: - 18"
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: Early Spring - 2 to 4 weeks before last frost.
When to Sow Inside: 8 to 10 weeks before last frost.
Special Instructions: Seeds require dark to germinate. Cover with foil until they emerge. Seeds also require cool temperatures - 55F to 65F.
Seed Depth: barely cover.
Seed Spacing: 1"
Days to Emerge: 10 - 25
Thinning: When 1" tall thin to 6" to 12" apart
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