| Description | 'Aurora' Phlox (Phlox) is a slowly spreading hardy herbaceous perennial that becomes covered with pink-blushed white flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (floks) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | Large panicles of fragrant white flowers blushed with pink. |
| Leaves | Green, simple, lanceolate leaves. |
| Dimensions | 24 by 30 inches (HS), upright mounding |
| Maintenance | Has a high resistance to Powdery Mildew and is virtually seed-sterile. |
| Propagation | PP#27,264, division, cuttings, root cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | In 2009, a hybrid cultivar was discovered as an open-pollinated seedling. The Primrose Path of Scottdale, PA, USA, was developed from several native phlox species. |
| Notes & Reference | #238-Mt Cuba Center (www.mtcubacenter.org), The Prime Rose Path (www.theprimrosepath.com) |