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Oleander 'Cleopatra'
Phlox paniculat
'Cleopatra'
Phlox paniculata 'Cleopatra' is a plant much loved in gardens for its beautiful flowers and fragrance. Below, we will explain its characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Height: Grows to approximately 60 to 90 cm. - Leaves: Has ovate leaves that are dark green. - Flowers: Blooms with beautiful red flowers from summer to early autumn. Its strong fragrance attracts frequent visits from butterflies and bees. - Environment: Grows well in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Seeds can be sown directly in the spring or sown indoors to grow into seedlings. - Cuttings: You can obtain offspring by taking stem cuttings in the summer. - Division: Propagates by dividing root clumps in the spring or autumn. Cultivation Method - Soil: It thrives in fertile soil, and slightly acidic to neutral soil is suitable. - Watering: It requires a relatively large amount of moisture, but care must be taken to avoid overwatering. - Fertilizer: Add a small amount of organic fertilizer in spring and autumn. - Pruning: Remove withered flowers after blooming to promote the growth of subsequent flowers. Garden Uses - 'Cleopatra' is widely used in flowerbeds, as a border plant, or for flower arrangements. - Its intensely colored flowers harmonize with other perennial flowering plants, adding vibrancy to flowerbeds. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Be careful of fungal diseases (especially gray mold). It is important to plant in a well-ventilated area, and use a fungicide if an outbreak occurs. - Pests: Spider mites and aphids may occur. Use appropriate insecticides or natural control methods if necessary. Phlox 'Cleopatra' can create a special space, especially in the garden, with its vibrant colors and fragrance. With proper care, it can maintain its beauty for a long time.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Polemoniaceae
Height
50~60cm
Spread
45~60cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
June to September
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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