Easy to Grow Bulbs Phlox Starfire
Best vibrant perennial for gardeners seeking fragrant, pollinator-friendly floral displays.
These deep crimson blooms bring a sophisticated, high-impact drama to perennial beds that few other plants can match. While you will need to provide the space for their three-foot stature, the reward is a fragrant, pollinator-friendly display that anchors any garden arrangement with effortless elegance.
$6.97
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, high-impact color statement
- Eco-conscious growers aiming to support local pollinators
- Busy homeowners wanting long-lasting, reliable seasonal color
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid climates wanting low-maintenance plants
- Hands-off gardeners preferring minimal seasonal upkeep
- Beginners looking for self-supporting, fuss-free perennials
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Deep crimson blooms create a high-contrast focal point in any garden.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant clusters act as a reliable magnet for local bees and butterflies.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Hardiness Range
Broad adaptability across zones four through eight ensures reliable seasonal return.
Planting Ease
Straightforward bareroot installation simplifies the process for novice and expert gardeners.
Fragrance Intensity
Strong, sweet scent profile enhances the sensory experience of outdoor spaces.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
4-8
Height
24-36 inches
Spacing
18 inches
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Bloom Time
Mid-Summer to Early Fall
Includes
1 Phlox bareroot
Planting Depth
Eyes 1"+ below soil, Crown at soil line
Model Number
14906-01
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Pollinator Attraction
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies
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