Garden phlox
Garden phlox
Phlox paniculata
ornamental☀️ full-sun🪴 rich loam📏 medium🌡️ RHS H5–H6
📋Quick Facts
Water
💧💧 Average watering
Hardiness
Zone 4-8
About
Fragrant clusters of summer flowers.
Top tip
Garden phlox enjoys moist, rich soil; deadhead to extend flowering and divide congested clumps in spring.
Also known as: Flox de jardim, Flox de jardín, Floks ogrodowy, Flammenblume (Phlox), Phlox des jardins, Phlox paniculata, Garden phlox
Pest Resilience
2/5 — Somewhat vulnerable
Powdery mildew is almost inevitable; eelworm can be a serious problem.
The garden phlox year in your garden
Dispatching imaginary bots to check your garden out...
What to do now
How to Propagate
🔪Division
Easy🌰Seed
Easy✂️Cutting
ModerateHardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H5–H6
USDA 6 equivalent