A flower that whispers rather than shouts. Phlox Blushing Bride is a Fleuroselect Award winner that produces masses of large, white, star-shaped flowers each centred with a delicate cherry-pink blush eye — a sweet honey-like scent, neat bushy habit to 40cm, and long wiry stems that make it outstanding for small posies, buttonholes, and jam-jar arrangements.A cut-and-come-again variety: the more you harvest, the more it blooms. Note: seeds require total darkness to germinate — cover well and consider a black cover over trays until shoots appear. Phlox drummondii 'Blushing Bride' — Fleuroselect Award, Hardy Annual (H3) Height: 30–40cm | Flowers: July–October Approximately 200 seeds per packet Sow indoors March–May at 18–20°C; cover completely — needs darkness Full sun; moisture-retentive, well-drained soil Pinch at 10cm for bushier growth — excellent for cutting Grow it with Gypsophila Covent Garden for a classic bridal combination of white stars and white mist.
