Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' is a captivating compact perennial that brings eye-catching bicolor blooms to any landscape design. This unique variety features striking white flowers with distinctive rose-pink flamed star stripes, creating a candy-cane effect that stands out in garden borders and containers. With its delightful fragrance, excellent mildew resistance, and ability to attract pollinators, this premium bare root perennial offers exceptional value for your commercial landscaping projects.
A Distinctive Addition to Your Perennial Collection
'Peppermint Twist' delivers outstanding performance and visual appeal that will impress your clients:
- Compact growth habit reaching just 14-16 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide, perfect for front borders and container plantings
- Unique bicolor blooms featuring white petals with rose-pink stripes radiating like wheel spokes
- Rich, sweet fragrance that perfumes the garden and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Excellent resistance to powdery mildew, a common problem with many phlox varieties
- Deep green, lance-shaped foliage that provides an attractive backdrop for the vibrant flowers
- Versatile performance across USDA Hardiness Zones 3-9, making it suitable for projects nationwide
This low-maintenance perennial combines showstopping visual appeal with reliable garden performance, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial landscape designs.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant 'Peppermint Twist' in full sun to very light shade in average to moist, well-drained soil. This adaptable perennial thrives in normal, sandy, or clay soils with various pH levels. For best results, space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation. Blooming occurs from mid to late summer, with deadheading encouraging continuous flowering. Cut back stems after flowering to promote healthy growth the following season and divide every 2-3 years to maintain vigor.
Order Your Premium Bare Root Phlox Today
Enhance your landscape inventory with our premium 'Peppermint Twist' phlox, available in convenient packages of 25 bare root plants. These high-quality specimens ship in spring, ready for immediate planting in your clients' projects. As a trusted wholesale supplier since 1925, DeVroomen provides the exceptional plant material your business needs to create stunning landscape designs. Remember that this patented variety (U.S. Plant Patent 18196) is available exclusively to our trade customers.
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EAN code1411
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height18" / 45 cm
- Light RequirementsPartial Shade, Sun
- Bloom TimeEarly Spring to Summer
- SizeI
- Packaged in25
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesFragrant
- Shipping Time FrameSpring