{"product_id":"sweet-summer®-queen™-salmon-orange-dark-eye","title":"Sweet Summer® Queen™ Salmon Orange Dark Eye","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"358\"\u003ea \u003cstrong data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"99\"\u003egarden phlox (botanical name \u003cem data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"96\"\u003ePhlox paniculata\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e variety known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"205\"\u003efragrant, salmon-orange blooms with a contrasting dark pink “eye” at the center\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s part of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"262\"\u003eSweet Summer® series of perennials\u003c\/strong\u003e that are prized for showy flowers and garden performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"386\"\u003e🌸 Key Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"488\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"404\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial garden phlox (\u003cem data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"447\"\u003ePhlox paniculata\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salmon-orange petals with a darker pink center (“dark eye”) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet and noticeable — a classic trait of garden phlox \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically ~18–24 in (45–60 cm) tall \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 12–18 in (30–45 cm) wide \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones \u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e4 through 9\u003c\/strong\u003e (cold hardy in many climates) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e for best flowering \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e From \u003cstrong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003emid-spring through summer\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003ePollinator Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — attractive to butterflies and other pollinators \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eDisease Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bred for excellent resistance to common phlox diseases like powdery mildew \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e🌿 Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003ePlant in well-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e with good sun exposure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eWater regularly\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eDeadhead spent blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage fresh flowers throughout the season. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003ePair with other sun-loving perennials — this variety works great in mixed borders, pollinator gardens, and containers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e🌼 Garden Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003eThis variety brings a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2033\" 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