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    Younique Old Pink

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    Product Information
    🚚 Shipping Starts: Sold out for season 2025
    📦 Quantity per Package: 1 Bare Rooted Plant

    Specifications
    ☀️ Light Required: Full Sun / Partial Shade
    🌷 Height: 15-20"
    🌸 Blooming Period: Jul - Sep
    🌱 Bulb Size: I (Top Size)
    Planting Distance: 24-30"
    Planting Depth: 1"
    📍 Hardiness Zone: Zone 4-8
    🦌 Deer Resistant: Yes
    💐 Minimum Bulbs for Effect: 1-2
    Younique Old Pink

    About Younique Old Pink

    Phlox Younique Old Pink is a stunning perennial that fills your garden with delicate, soft pink blooms and a sweet fragrance. Its compact growth and long flowering season make it perfect for borders, flower beds, or containers. This low-maintenance beauty is a magnet for bees and butterflies, adding life and color to your outdoor space.

    • Soft pink flowers with a sweet, delicate scent.
    • Blooms from early summer through late fall.
    • Compact size, ideal for small gardens or containers.
    • Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
    • Resistant to pests and diseases.

    How to plant and take care of Phlox Younique Old Pink:

    • Choose a sunny or lightly shaded spot with well-draining soil.
    • Plant the phlox 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation.
    • Water regularly, keeping the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
    • Add a layer of mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
    • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
    • Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    After Phlox Younique Old Pink plants have flowered, it’s essential to provide them with proper care to ensure their health and future growth. Start by deadheading the spent flowers to prevent the plant from using energy on seed production, which encourages more blooms and keeps the plant looking tidy. Next, allow the foliage to die back naturally, as it helps the plant store energy for the next growing season. Avoid cutting back green foliage too soon. If the plant looks overcrowded, consider dividing it in late fall or early spring. Mulching can help protect the roots during winter and maintain moisture levels.

    To encourage faster growth of Phlox Younique Old Pink, start by planting them in nutrient-rich, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the plant receives full sun for at least 6 hours a day, as proper sunlight is essential for vigorous growth and flowering. Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring and again during the growing season. Regular watering is vital, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot. Mulch around the plant base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Dividing crowded plants every 3-5 years can also promote healthier, faster-growing phlox.

    Yes, deadheading Phlox Younique Old Pink is highly recommended to maintain the plant’s appearance and encourage prolonged blooming. Removing faded or spent flowers prevents the plant from putting energy into seed production and redirects it toward creating more blooms. Deadheading also helps reduce the risk of diseases that can arise from decaying flower heads. Use clean garden shears or scissors to snip the spent flowers just above a set of healthy leaves or buds. Regular deadheading throughout the growing season will ensure your phlox stays vibrant and produces flowers for a longer period.

    If you don’t divide Phlox Younique Old Pink every few years, the plant can become overcrowded and start to decline. Overcrowding reduces airflow, increasing the risk of fungal diseases like powdery mildew. Additionally, the plant may produce fewer flowers and its overall growth can become weak and spindly. Dividing the plant every 3-5 years helps rejuvenate it by giving the roots more space and access to nutrients. This process also allows you to propagate new plants, promoting a healthier garden. Neglecting division can result in diminished plant health and reduced garden aesthetics over time.

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