- For a fresh, elegant look that lasts all summer, you can't go wrong with Phlox 'Famous White'. Its clusters of pure white flowers brighten beds, borders and patio containers for a crisp display that fits in with nearly any planting scheme.
- Whether used with vibrant perennials or on its own, this variety offers a timeless charm to the garden. Phlox 'Famous White' is a long-flowering variety that is a magnet for bees, butterflies and other pollinators, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
- Its compact, upright habit is easy to slot into mixed borders and the lightly scented blooms are also perfect for cutting and displaying indoors. This variety is best grown in a sunny or partly shaded position in fertile, well-drained soil with good moisture retention.
- Water regularly in dry weather, especially as the plant is getting established. Remove spent flower heads to encourage fresh blooms all season. With just a little care, it will reward you with a reliable display year after year.
- Whether you're creating a classic cottage garden, brightening a modern border or filling containers with long-lasting summer colour, Phlox 'Famous White' is an excellent choice. Easy to grow and wonderfully versatile, it's a dependable perennial that adds beauty, fragrance and pollinator appeal to the garden all summer long.
Plant genus Crocosmia
Common Name Montbretia
Plant type Herbaceous Perennials
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Any
Planting aspect South Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Red
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Rudbeckia, Echinacea, Ornamental Grasses
Light Required Full Sun
Watering Water regularly after planting until the roots are established. Once settled in, the plant is relatively drought tolerant and usually only needs extra water during prolonged dry spells. Plants grown in containers will need more frequent watering than those growing in the ground.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile, well-drained loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
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- For a fresh, elegant look that lasts all summer, you can't go wrong with Phlox 'Famous White'. Its clusters of pure white flowers brighten beds, borders and patio containers for a crisp display that fits in with nearly any planting scheme.
- Whether used with vibrant perennials or on its own, this variety offers a timeless charm to the garden. Phlox 'Famous White' is a long-flowering variety that is a magnet for bees, butterflies and other pollinators, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
- Its compact, upright habit is easy to slot into mixed borders and the lightly scented blooms are also perfect for cutting and displaying indoors. This variety is best grown in a sunny or partly shaded position in fertile, well-drained soil with good moisture retention.
- Water regularly in dry weather, especially as the plant is getting established. Remove spent flower heads to encourage fresh blooms all season. With just a little care, it will reward you with a reliable display year after year.
- Whether you're creating a classic cottage garden, brightening a modern border or filling containers with long-lasting summer colour, Phlox 'Famous White' is an excellent choice. Easy to grow and wonderfully versatile, it's a dependable perennial that adds beauty, fragrance and pollinator appeal to the garden all summer long.
Plant genus Crocosmia
Common Name Montbretia
Plant type Herbaceous Perennials
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Any
Planting aspect South Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Red
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Rudbeckia, Echinacea, Ornamental Grasses
Light Required Full Sun
Watering Water regularly after planting until the roots are established. Once settled in, the plant is relatively drought tolerant and usually only needs extra water during prolonged dry spells. Plants grown in containers will need more frequent watering than those growing in the ground.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile, well-drained loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
Christmas Tree Delivery
FREE on all Pot Grown Trees (2.5ft & over)
*Mainland UK only
*Northern Ireland delivery unavailable
Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Evri
£4.99 on orders under £40
FREE on orders over £40
*Mainland UK only
Next Working Day Delivery - Evri
£6.99 on orders under £70
FREE on orders over £70
Order by 1pm Mon-Fri
Premium Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Royal Mail
For customers who prefer an alternative carrier, Royal Mail is offered as a premium alternative to our standard Evri service.
£7.99 on all orders
Premium Next Working Day Delivery - Royal Mail
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Northern Ireland & Islands Delivery (2-5 working days)
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Key Features
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