Garden phlox
Phlox paniculata
- Size
- 0.9 m tall, 0.6 m across
- Light
- Full sun, part sun
- Hardy to
- -35 degrees
- Flowers
- July to August
- Border planting
- Bees and butterflies
- Scented
- Flowers for weeks
Safety
Nothing on our safety list for this plant.
Reviewed and approved for Poland by a qualified gardener with thirty years of practice, 22 September 2026.
What it needs, what it becomes
- Type
- Perennials
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Size when mature
- 0.9 m tall, 0.6 m across
- Light
- Full sun, part sun
- Moisture
- Moist, medium
- Soil
- loam, clay
- Soil pH
- 6 to 7.5
- Hardy to
- -35 degrees
- Flowers
- July to August
- For pollinators
- Very good
- Water
- Medium water
- Upkeep
- Some
- Growth
- Steady
- In Europe
- Introduced
- Spreading risk
- None known
- If eaten
- People: Not toxic · Dogs: Not toxic · Cats: Not toxic
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