Phlox Divaricata

A beautiful lavender phlox! Divaricata is a fragrant flower with lavender blue flowers.

Glamour Girl is first-class cut flower, fragrant, attracting butterflies, hummingbirds and other birds to the perennial garden. Easy to grow, this native Phlox paniculata prefers fertile, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade.

Flowers open in April-May over of matted, moss-like foliage. Use creeping phlox as a ground cover in sunny areas, along rock walls, as an edging and on slopes. Plants will tolerate deer, drought and heat, but good drainage is essential, and watch out...

Flowers open in April-May over of matted, moss-like foliage. Use creeping phlox as a ground cover in sunny areas, along rock walls, as an edging and on slopes. Plants will tolerate deer, drought and heat, but good drainage is essential, and watch out...

Packet: 100 seeds.Direct seed (recommended): As soon as soil can be worked in spring. Cover seed, as darkness is required for germination. Darkness is required for germination. Transplant: Sow 4 weeks before last frost, directly into final container or...

Only grows to 1′ tall with a mix of colorful blooms that can grow anywhere. Beautiful bright phlox blooms! One of the most beautiful wildflowers around.

Only grows to 1′ tall with vibrant lipstick red blooms that can grow anywhere. Beautiful bright red phlox blooms! One of the most beautiful wildflowers around.

Flowers open in April-May over of matted, moss-like foliage. Use creeping phlox as a ground cover in sunny areas, along rock walls, as an edging and on slopes. Plants will tolerate deer, drought and heat, but good drainage is essential, and watch out...

Dislikes root disturbance. Thin when first true leaves appear. Cover seed with 1/8" fine soil. Carefully transplant outdoors when first true leaves appear.Tall varieties make excellent cut flowers, while shorter varieties make good ground covers.

Remove spent blooms to promote reblooming. Space plants to provide good air circulation. When planted in masses, their sweet fragrance can reach from a distance. Eye-catching are the large clusters of snowy white blossoms with rich red eyes.

Lovely cutting flowers. Flowers are 1 1/2" across. This bushy phlox - a sea of enticing color in light pink, white, wine, burgundy and diffused blue - flowers profusely all summer long and is ideal as a low border and picture-perfect in a container.

Read more to learn how to divide phlox plants.Perennials, like phlox, need dividing every few years for many reasons – to keep them in control, to rejuvenate them or just to create more plants for other garden spots.

Easy-to-grow, self-cleaning plants tolerate all kinds of weather. From June through August, free-flowering phlox cultivar flings out constellations of bright-eyed blooms, petite bicolor stars with serrated edging and marbled coloring.

Spread a 2- to 3-inch layer ofCare of garden phlox also includes the clipping of flower stems after the flowers fade. In severe cases, treat the plants with fungicide. If you fertilize once more after the flowers fade, you may get another flush of flowers.Water...

Moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil is preferred. Plants are usually started from seeds.Cultivars include: ‘Fordhook Finest Mix' (a strain that includes white, lavender-blue, pink, buff-yellow, and bicolors), ‘Brilliant' (bright, dark-eyed rose-colored...

Easy-to-grow, self-cleaning plants tolerate all kinds of weather. From June through August, free-flowering phlox cultivar flings out constellations of bright-eyed blooms, petite bicolor stars with serrated edging and marbled coloring.

Summer flowers of night phlox plants, so this is also a good plant to include in a sunnyNight blooming phlox is easily started from seeds. If so, night phlox plants, also called Midnight Candy, are a good companion for other plants growing there.This...

It isn't harmful or toxic either, so no harm was done.In the Victorian 'language of flowers', phlox was included in nosegays to represent united souls or unity. If added to their herbal pharmacy, most often is was in the form of a tea used to treat stomach...

They have high salt tolerance and do well in coastal regions.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });It's hard to tell sometimes how two very different plants can wind up with the same name.

Tall phlox can dominate the summer garden with long lasting, continual blooms that draw butterflies, bees and even hummingbirds to the garden. These diseases can oftentimes present themselves as phlox yellowing and drying out.

Recommended for Zones 3-9, it is not surprising that gardeners in most areas of the United States can grow this tough-as-nails perennial with no difficulty.Given a modicum of care, moss phlox will grow well if thought is given to its placement and preferences...

The process can be done every few years to create healthier plants.You can also take stem cuttings for rooting in summer or fall. Care of creeping phlox may also include cutting the plant back in late winter to allow for rejuvenation and to produce young,...

Learn how to take cuttings from creeping phlox and when to do it for maximum success.If you are a lover of this plant, it's easy to propagate creeping phlox from cuttings. Plant the cut end 4 inches (10 cm.) into the soil after you treat with the hormone,...

Remove them when dry and crack over a container to capture the seed. It is drought tolerant for brief periods of time but extreme drought will cause flower production to fall off. Deepest colors come in sandy soil where light is brightest.

I've taken divisions of it several times now, sometimes roughly carving off a chunk of stems and roots with a shovel and other times carefully potting up smaller "starts" so they'd grow good roots before being planted out.

To see this trial and many more like it visit the Chicago Botanic Gardens website's Plant Evaluation section. Excellent for butterflies. Laphamii and Phlox pilosa . Creeping Phlox does well in most average garden soils, but is considered to be fairly...

* Phlox paniculata (garden phlox or perennial phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to the eastern United States, but extensively cultivated as an ornamental plant.