Woodland Phlox
Phlox divaricata
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Woodland Phlox is a spreading semi-evergreen native perennial with small hairy dark green foliage. Loose clusters of fragrant flowers that can be lilac, rose, or blue bloom in spring attracting butterflies. Grows best in bright shade and rich, moist, and well-drained soils.
Phlox divaricata is a valuable early-season source of nectar for swallowtails, sphinx moths, and hummingbirds.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
East N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Culture: |
Part Sun, Full Shade |
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Bloom Color: |
Various |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Powdery mildew can be a serious issue- cut down stems after flowering helps combat mildew. Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates. Watch for rabbits.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Garden, Native Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Cheddar Pinks, Solidago, Clematis
Image: anonym, Phlox divaricata 1, CC BY-SA 3.0
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