About
A wild phlox species, reaching 10-100cm, with growth and foliage characteristic of the species. Flowers typical of the species open freely in spring to summer.
About the genus
Phlox may be evergreen or herbaceous, mat-forming or erect perennials or shrubs, with simple leaves and salver-shaped flowers in terminal clusters
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, rock gardens, wildflower areas
Care notes
CultivationWell-drained soil in sun or partial shade depending on species
PruningCut back after flowering or in late autumn
PropagationSeed, division, or cuttings depending on species
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistancePowdery mildew on some species