




Aquilegia vulgaris

Achillea millefolium

Aquilegia vulgaris

Aquilegia vulgaris

Achillea millefolium

Lychnis flos-cuculi

Geum rivale

Achillea millefolium

Sedum telephium

Achillea ptarmica

Papaver orientale

Aquilegia vulgaris

Phlox paniculata

Lychnis coronaria

Salvia nemorosa

Leucanthemum

Anemone tomentosa

Lychnis coronaria

Dicentra spectabilis

Phlox paniculata

Geum chiloense

Sedum telephium

Physostegia virginiana

Verbena hastata

Delphinium hybrida

Gypsophila paniculata

Gypsophila paniculata

Digitalis purpurea

Anemone hybrida

Kalimeris incisa
For successfully integrating the Phlox divaricata phlox into your garden, choosing the right spot that will simulate a forest undergrowth is crucial. Avoid direct midday scorching sun and choose a location in partial shade or light shade, where the plant will be protected from the drying sun. The soil should be loose, humous, and loamy, ideally enriched with decomposed leaves or compost, which will help retain the necessary moisture at the roots. Plant the seedlings so that the root ball is level with the surrounding terrain, and maintain spacings of around 30 cm. This will ensure the plants have enough space for air circulation, although they will grow into charming carpets over time. It is a long-lived plant that will last many years in one place without the need for frequent transplanting.
Watering is most important in the first half of the year. In the period before flowering and during it (April to May), it is necessary to keep the soil evenly moist so that the flowers can fully develop and the plant does not dry out. Fertilizing is not strictly necessary if you have good quality soil, but a light dose of organic fertilizer at the beginning of spring will support vitality and flower set. After flowering, the plant withdraws into a more dormant mode and tolerates slightly drier conditions in the summer, which is very convenient for the gardener. If the clump seems unsightly or too leggy to you after flowering, perform a cutback, which will rejuvenate the plant and prepare it for the next season in full strength.
While diseases avoid this type of phlox and it is completely disease-free, slugs can be a big enemy, capable of decimating young shoots. Regular inspection of the site, especially after rain, is therefore appropriate. The plant is fully frost-resistant down to -34 °C, so special winter protection is not necessary; fallen leaves from trees will, on the contrary, serve as a natural cover and a source of humus. If you are considering growing it in a pot, it is a great choice for shady balconies or terraces. In this case, however, you must be very careful with watering, because the substrate in a container dries out faster than in open ground. The flowers of May Breeze are suitable for cutting into smaller spring bouquets, where their delicate scent and star-like shape will stand out, and additionally, they attract bees and other useful pollinators.
The information given is based on our experience, please use it as a guide only. Times may vary depending on the season, climate, location, sowing and transplanting dates and possibly also the conditions in the greenhouse/greenhouse. We always recommend testing how the plant performs in your conditions. Please do not take this as a guarantee.
See how the seedling looks over the course of a year.




Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox amplifolia

Phlox amplifolia

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata

Phlox douglasii

Phlox paniculata

Phlox amplifolia

Phlox amplifolia

Alchemilla mollis

Achillea millefolium

Verbena bonariensis

Salvia nemorosa

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Gaura lindheimeri

Echinacea purpurea

Echinacea pallida

Eryngium planum

Echinacea purpurea

Salvia nemorosa

Calamintha nepeta

Rudbeckia fulgida

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Gaura lindheimeri

Salvia nemorosa

Leucanthemum vulgare

Achillea millefolium

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Salvia nemorosa