Safari® Dusk™ South African Phlox is a heat-loving South African native prized for its exceptional summer performance in both landscapes and containers. Even in high temperatures, this dependable plant continues to flower freely, bringing long-lasting color when many others fade. Its glitzy purple blooms, each highlighted by a luminous gold eye, create a rich, jewel-toned display that immediately draws the eye. Elegant yet resilient, Safari® Dusk™ adds bold color and refined beauty to garden beds, borders, and patio plantings throughout the season.
6-12 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide at maturity
Annual except in zones 10-11, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
Space plants 6-10 inches apart for best results
Produces royal purple flowers with yellow eyes from planting to frost
Maintains green foliage spring to frost
Great for borders, containers, landscapes
Continuous blooming, long blooming, heat tolerant, deadheading not necessary