General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 15 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP# 20-803

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Trade name information:
Series: Top Shelf™
Trade Name: Red Caribbean
Cultivar name: 'Red Caribbean'
Common names
  • Garden Phlox
Also sold as:
  • Top Shelf Red Caribbean

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Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-08-10
Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-08-10
Two plants planted together
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-07-14
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2017-08-12
Pretty little phlox. Had to move it away from competition by larg
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-07-26
First year plant
Location: Sun Zone 6a
Date: 2012-07-28
Location: Sun Zone 6a
Date: 2012-07-28
Beautiful corel color.
Location: Eckert's Greenhouse, Sterling Heights, MI
Date: 2013-10-03
Location: Eckert's Greenhouse, Sterling Heights, MI
Date: 2013-07-28
Location: Eckert's Greenhouse, Sterling Heights, MI
Date: 2013-07-28
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-07-28
Close-up of bloom.
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Comments:
  • Posted by ge1836 (Pittsford NY - Zone 6a) on Jul 28, 2012 6:44 AM concerning plant:
    New plant May 2012. Next year at full height, it will be smashing with Satisfaction lilies.

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