Cut flower

Annual Phlox

Sweetly scented clusters in vintage candy colours.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Moderate

Soil

Rich, well-drained

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Annual

Hardiness

Half-hardy

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Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Stocks reliable annual phlox varieties bred for UK summers with clear growing instructions for London's climate.

Crocus

Offers pots in sizes ideal for raising annual phlox seedlings indoors before London's last frost.

Amazon UK

Supplies quality hand tools needed for soil preparation and transplanting annual phlox in UK gardens.