Phlox ‘Bright Eyes’ is a cheerful garden phlox that produces vivid blooms with bright centers (often pink or red petals with contrasting eye zones) in mid‑ to late‑summer. The abundant flower clusters attract butterflies and pollinators and add bold colour to perennial borders, cottage gardens, and cutting beds.
- Size: Height: ~60–90 cm (24–36 in). Spread: ~45–60 cm (18–24 in)
- Growth habit: Upright, clump‑forming perennial
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Moist, well‑drained soil; fertile is best
- Water: Moderate; keep evenly moist during dry periods
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–8 — suitable for Regina, SK
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering; divide every few years
- Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, cut flowers