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Common name night phlox Family scrophulariaceae Life cycle tender perennial (Z9-11) Flowers white Size 12" Light sun From seed germinate at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below Grown as an annual in temperate climates, this South African native is known for its fragrant flowers, which open up in the evening. This year marks our first attempt at growing it. It started blooming in July, on more upright, less bushy plants than I was hoping for. Probably not quite enough sun. I like the purple undersides of the petals.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: bogside border, front perennial border

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2009. Seed from '07 trade. Baggy 70F (40%G, 8-14d)

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