How do I plant perennial phkox that are already shooting?

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I have just been supplied phlox which have white shoots, some several inches long. What potting compost is recommended and how much of the plant should be covered?

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12 May, 2009

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Owdboggy

J.I No 2 or 3.
I would plant with about half the length of the stems below the surface. Sunlight will soon turn them green.
Better still put them in the garden!

13 May, 2009

Starter_gar..

Thanks for your advice. I'll do just that.

13 May, 2009

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