Short and compact with strong upright growing stems, this selection will surprise and excite you with is bloom that comes 3 to 4 weeks earlier than most other Garden Phlox.  Fat cones of long, tapered buds form atop each stem and open June showing off deep purple flowers with splashed of white near the flower throat. With is compact, neat form and shorter height, Early Start™  Purple is perfect for grouping in the middle of a garden or for using in a mixed container on a deck or patio