Phlox Flower Seed
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GROWING METHOD OF PHLOX FLOWER:
Planting Distance: The seedlings are transplanted 15-30 cm apart. For pot culture, 25 cm pots are used, and about five seedlings can be grown per pot.
Watering: Water twice or thrice a week to keep the soil moist.
Feeding: Phlox grows well in calcareous loamy soil, rich in humus.
Plant care: Powdery mildew affects the foliage and tender branches, first appearing as greyish white spots and then spread rapidly. Spray fungicides to control the disease.
Bloom time: The plant's flower bloom after 3-3.5 months after sowing.
Pinching: Tips of young seedlings are pinched off to avoid bushy growth and early flowering.