It bears large panicles of fragrant flowers with rich purple pink eye and 5 petals combining white and purple pink in various depths. It is not only beautiful when blooming, Purple Bicolor phlox boasts with super healthy foliage resistant to powdery mildew, and very long flowering period - even in early autumn when most other perennials begin looking exhausted and worn out, this one stands out like a glowing lighthouse among all the others, offering new and new flowers from large flower heads, and very dark green, lanceolate, healthy leaves and stems.