Conservation Plant
- Introduced: 2018
- By: Hampshire Group
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Conservation Scheme information for Phlox paniculata ‘Bosvigo Pink’
- ID: P202
- Introduced: 2018
- By: Hampshire Group
- Reason: Spotted growing in Bosvigo Gardens, Cornwall in the 1990’s by HPS members Sue Ward and Jennifer Harmer and named by Jennifer Harmer after the garden.
- Verified by: Jennifer Harmer
- Description: Herbaceous, clump-forming perennial.
- Dimensions: 120cm x 70cm
- Flowers: Large panicles of pale pink flowers with a white centre.
- Foliage: Green lance shaped leaves. Foliage often poor along lower third of stems.
- Soil: Any moisture-retentive soil.
- Aspect: Full sun or part-shade
- Pests: May be affected by powdery mildew in dry weather. Phlox eelworm.
- Cultivation: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Cut back to ground level in late autumn. Sturdy grower that does not usually need support.
- Propagation: Divide established clumps in spring or autumn or take basal cuttings in spring or strike from root cuttings in late autumn.
Extended plant information for Phlox paniculata ‘Bosvigo Pink’
Articles and Publications linked to this species
Articles and Publications linked to this genus
Shade Monthly January 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly January 2016
Shade Monthly February 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly February 2016
Shade Monthly – Special Epimedium Edition by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly – Special Epimedium Edition
Making the most of polypodiums in the garden by Helen Picton
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 1 Spring 2024
Flora study trip to Nepal by Misako Kasahara
Publication: KBBS
Edition: Flora study trip to Nepal
Flora study trip to Nepal by Misako Kasahara
Publication: KBBS
Edition: Flora study trip to Nepal
American gardens – Missouri and New York City by Chris Taylor
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 1 Spring 2024
Agapanthus and the Love Hate Relationship by Janet Sleep
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 24: Autumn 2009
A Cretan Odyssey: In Search of Hyacinthinae, Narcissus and Cyclamen by Hannah Hall, George Ryan, Dr Alastair Culham and Evita Kypraki University of Reading
Publication: KBBS
Edition: A Cretan Odyssey: In Search of Hyacinthinae, Narcissus and Cyclamen
A Cretan Odyssey: In Search of Hyacinthinae, Narcissus and Cyclamen by Hannah Hall, George Ryan, Dr Alastair Culham and Evita Kypraki University of Reading
Publication: KBBS
Edition: A Cretan Odyssey: In Search of Hyacinthinae, Narcissus and Cyclamen
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