Phlox 'Super Ka-Pow Pink'

Phlox paniculata 'Super Ka-Pow Pink': Big Blooms, Border Brilliance

With its oversized cotton-candy pink blooms and sturdy, bushy habit, Phlox 'Super Ka-Pow Pink' brings generous colour and reliable performance to the summer garden. This standout selection from the Super Ka-Pow series features improved branching, excellent mildew resistance, and long-lasting flower clusters that shine from midsummer into early fall. Bright, cheerful, and butterfly-friendly, it’s a fuss-free way to inject high-impact pink into sunny borders and pollinator plantings.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 60–75 cm
• Spread: 60–75 cm
• Flower Colour: Clear medium pink
• Flowering Period: Midsummer to early fall
• Foliage: Glossy green, mildew-resistant, upright and full
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil

Uses and Benefits: 'Super Ka-Pow Pink' is ideal for mid-border placements, summer pollinator beds, and vibrant mixed plantings. Its strong stems and large blooms make it a reliable cut flower, while its dense form holds up well through the season. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are frequent visitors, adding movement and life to its colourful display.

Companion Plants: Combine with the airy white blooms of Achillea 'Peter Cottontail', the compact violet-blue spires of Salvia 'Perfect Profusion', and the upright, flame-toned blades of Schizachyrium 'Standing Ovation' for a layered, sun-loving composition full of texture, contrast, and pollinator appeal.

Care Instructions: Plant in full sun with moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly to support continued bloom. Deadhead to extend flowering, and cut back in late fall. Divide every few years in spring to rejuvenate clumps and maintain airflow.

History: Bred for bolder colour and garden performance, the Super Ka-Pow series elevates traditional phlox with oversized flowers, strong branching, and disease resistance. 'Super Ka-Pow Pink' offers a joyful, high-impact take on a beloved classic.

Final Thoughts: Cheerful, showy, and effortless to grow, Phlox 'Super Ka-Pow Pink' adds a burst of bright pink and pollinator action—perfect for borders that aim to delight from every angle.