Phlox paniculata

Border Phlox, Garden Phlox, Summer Blooming Phlox

Delightful plants ranging from creeping, shade-lovers to tall, sun-loving, easy-to-cut, flower border mainstays. All have dense clusters of blooms. Deadhead and thin to discourage mildew. Almost all are American natives -- the most well-known is Tall Phlox (Phlox paniculata). Many others are gaining popularity as gardeners use more natives. Available in containers. Check native plant catalogs for unusual varieties.
Phlox paniculata, Border Phlox, Garden Phlox, Summer Blooming Phlox
This classic Phlox features quarter-sized flowers. Deadhead and thin to discourage mildew. Requires rich, moist soil and likes full sun, but cool temperatures.

Attributes - Phlox paniculata

Plant Type: Perennial

Bloom Season: Early Summer through Mid Fall

Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Pink, White

Foliage: Evergreen

Height: 2 ft. to 5 ft.

Width: 3 ft.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Notes: Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Long Blooming, Showy Flowers. Susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Spider Mites.

Related Plants

Phlox 'Bright Eyes', Phlox x 'Chattahoochee', Phlox divaricata, Phlox drummondii 'Palona Rose with Eye', Phlox paniculata 'Mt. Fuji', Phlox paniculata 'Norah Leigh', Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister', Phlox paniculata 'Starfire', Phlox stolonifera 'Blue Ridge', Phlox stolonifera 'Bruce's White', Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripes', Phlox subulata 'Coral Eyes', Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue', Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink', Phlox subulata 'Red Wing', Phlox subulata 'White Delight', Phlox subulata atropurpurea
 
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