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Phlox (Tall Garden)

Ka-Pow and Super Ka-Pow — fragrant summer domes bred to resist powdery mildew.

Photo coming — we shoot these on our own benches. Want to see it now? Call (763) 742-8774.
Light
Full sun
Height
16–20″
Spread
14–18″
Hardiness
Zones 4–9 hardy here
Blooms
Jun–Aug
Deer
Deer may browse it
Rabbits
A rabbit favorite protect young plants
Pollinators
Bees and butterflies work it
Containers
Good in pots
Pets
Not on the ASPCA list ask us

Hardiness & bloom: Ka-Pow rated zone 4b; deadhead for repeat bloom.

Carries height — the thriller at the center of a pot or the back of a bed.

Phlox (Tall Garden) varieties we grow — Ka-pow, Super

Every variety we grow. Photos are going up through the season. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.

Grouped by series — varieties bred together tend to match in habit and size. Ask us how they differ.

Ka-pow 4

Ka-pow Pink16–18″ × 14–16″
Ka-pow Purple16–18″ × 14–16″
Ka-pow White16–18″ × 14–16″
Ka-pow White Bicolor16–18″ × 14–16″

Super 3

Super Ka-pow Blue18–20″ × 16–18″
Super Ka-pow Coral18–20″ × 16–18″
Super Ka-pow Fuchsia18–20″ × 16–18″

Variety by variety

East Bethel and the north metro are zone 4; Minneapolis and St. Paul are zone 5. Green comes back in both; yellow comes back in zone 5.

VarietyHardinessBloomsSize & sun
Ka-pow Pinkrich pinkHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
May–Aug
Size
16–18″ × 14–16″
Full sun · deer may browse
Ka-pow PurplepurpleHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
Jul–Aug
Size
16–18″ × 14–16″
Full sun · deer usually leave it alone
Ka-pow Whitewhite, fragrantHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
May–Aug
Size
16–18″ × 14–16″
Sun to part shade · deer may browse
Ka-pow White Bicolorwhite with hot pink centerHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
May–Aug
Size
16–18″ × 14–16″
Sun to part shade · deer may browse
Super Ka-pow Bluelight violet-blue with darker eyeHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
Jul–Aug
Size
18–20″ × 16–18″
Sun to part shade · deer may browse
Super Ka-pow CoralcoralHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
Jul–Sep
Size
18–20″ × 16–18″
Sun to part shade · deer usually leave it alone
Super Ka-pow Fuchsiabright fuchsia-pinkHardinessHardy to zone 4comes back everywhere we deliverBlooms
May–Aug
Size
18–20″ × 16–18″
Sun to part shade · deer may browse

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