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Phlox divaricata Blue Moon

Woodland Phlox

They form loose clusters of fragrant, violet-blue flowers which appear above the lance-shaped, green foliage.

  • »  Fragrant, violet-blue flowers form loose clusters
  • »  Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
  • »  Lance-shaped to elliptic, mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
  • »  Forms large colonies over time
  • »  Bloom Time: May to June
  • »  Flower Size: 4 cm

1 Litre Low Inventory
$19.25
1gal
$21.88
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:30-45 cm
  • Spread:25-30 cm
  • Bloom Color: Violet
Exposure
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Fragrant
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Spreading
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Naturalizing
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon'

Phlox divaricata grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in dappled shade. Provide good, air circulation when choosing a location for this species to reduce the potential of powdery mildew. Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh growth and a tidier habit.