Description
Texas SmartScape Plant/Texas Native Plant
Common Name: Garden Phlox, Summer Phlox, Fragrant Phlox
Type: Perennial, Deciduous
Family: Polemoniaceae
Zone: 6 to 10
Height: 2.00 to 3.00 feet
Spread: 1.00 to 2.00 feet
Bloom Time: June to September
Bloom Description: Showy clusters of deep pink blossoms on sturdy stems
Sun: Full sun
Water: Moderate, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low
Flower: Lightly fragrant deep pink flower, 5 flat petal-like lobes, in large domed cluster
Leaf: Light green narrow pointed leaves with open-growth habit
Attracts: Butterflies and Hummingbirds, Bees
Tolerate: Heat, Drought