100 Luc's Lilac Phlox Seeds – Annual Garden Flowers, Phlox drummondii
$27.40
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100 Luc's Lilac Phlox Seeds – Annual Garden Flowers, Phlox drummondii
$27.40
Luc's Lilac Phlox is a charming annual flower prized for its soft lilac-purple blooms that add a gentle splash of color to beds, borders, and containers. This variety of Phlox drummondii, commonly known as annual phlox, produces clusters of fragrant, five-petaled flowers atop compact, bushy plants. It blooms generously from early summer until frost, attracting butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.
Easy to grow from seed, Luc's Lilac Phlox is an excellent choice for cottage gardens, cutting gardens, and mass plantings. Its sweet fragrance and delicate color make it a favorite for fresh bouquets and mixed flower arrangements. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, these seeds offer a rewarding way to bring long-lasting color to your outdoor space.
Plant Features
- Soft lilac-purple flowers with a light, sweet fragrance
- Compact, bushy growth habit, typically reaching 12–18 inches tall
- Blooms profusely from early summer through fall
- Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- Excellent for borders, containers, and cut flower gardens
Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Phlox drummondii
- Plant Type: Annual
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Growth Habit: Compact, upright, bushy
- Bloom Season: Summer to early fall
- Mature Height: 12–18 inches
- Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
Planting & Care
Sow Luc's Lilac Phlox seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost, or directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Press seeds lightly into the soil surface; they need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist at around 65–70°F. Germination typically occurs in 10–21 days. Once seedlings have two sets of true leaves, thin or transplant them to their final spacing.
Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly during dry spells, and apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks to encourage continuous blooming. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong the bloom season. With minimal care, these plants will reward you with a profusion of lilac blooms all summer long.
What's Included
100 Luc's Lilac Phlox seeds (Phlox drummondii).