Oleander 'Neon Flare Blue'

Phlox paniculat 'Neon Flare Blue'

Phlox paniculata 'Neon Flare Blue' has the following growth characteristics, cultivation methods, and propagation methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Flower Color: Characterized by a bluish-lavender color, featuring a small white eye in the center.
- Flowering Period: Flowers bloom primarily from summer to early autumn, allowing for continuous blooming.
- Growing Environment: Prefers sunny locations but can also grow in partial shade. It exhibits optimal growth in well-drained soil.
- Height: Typically grows to a height of 60 to 90 cm.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: Can be propagated by sowing seeds, but this method is cumbersome and time-consuming.
- Cutting Propagation: Can be propagated by cuttings during the summer, and this is the most commonly used method.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil, and soil rich in organic matter is ideal. - Watering: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot, and water moderately to keep the soil from drying out.
- Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer can be used during the growing season. It is recommended to fertilize before and after flowering.

Uses in the Garden
- Landscape Creation: 'Neon Flare Blue' is useful for landscape creation due to its vibrant flower colors. It creates beautiful color contrasts when placed alongside other perennials.
- Naturalization: It is ideal for use in natural gardens or flower beds.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Powdery Mildew: It is recommended to improve ventilation and apply a powdery mildew preventative regularly.
- Soft Rot: Maintain distance from nearby plants to ensure good airflow and avoid overwatering.
- Pests: Aphids may occur; remove them immediately upon discovery and use insecticides if necessary.

Based on this information, you can grow the Nerium oleander 'Neon Flare Blue' healthily. With proper care, it grows quickly, and you can enjoy its beautiful flowers for a long time.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Polemoniaceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	white, purple
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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