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Phlox 'Natural Feelings'
from René van Gaalen

Introduced 2004

The intriguing swirled double flowers that decorate this stunningly different Phlox are formed from sturdy modified petals that provide many weeks of colour. Pleasantly fragrant.

Height: 28” / 56cm
Spread: 20” / 50cm
Hardiness: US zones 4-8
Blooms: July-September

Common name:
Perennial Phlox

Patent status:

USA PPAF. Europe PPAF

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Natural Feelings at Darwin PlantSpotters HQ

18-08-2004 10:34 The August heat is finally upon us, and 'Natural Feelings' is looking fantastic in the trial garden.

By Miriam Young

You will notice that the flower colour of 'Natural Feelings' appears to differ in the various photographs shown on this site. As with many plants, the colour can vary according to the age of the flowers and the amount of sunlight they are exposed to.

The Breeder

René van Gaalen
By Miriam Young
Happily producing successful cut-flower ranges, René van Gaalen had no idea that his cultivars would make such an impact as garden plants. But a character like him can’t hide away forever.

The Story Behind the Plant

Phlox 'Natural Feelings'
By Miriam Young
Phlox ‘Natural Feelings’ is one of a series of Phloxes with unconventional petal form.

Growing Tips

All you need to know
By Arie Blom

Are you a natural with your Phlox 'Natural Feelings'? Well, don't miss out on these handy tips from Arie Blom.

In the Garden

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