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Downy Phlox Plant - Phlox pilosa - 2" Plug
Downy Phlox Plant - Phlox pilosa - 2" Plug
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Bloom Time: April to June
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Name: Prairie Phlox or Downy Phlox
Scientific Name: Phlox pilosa
Introducing Prairie Phlox, a cheerful native wildflower that brightens prairies and gardens with vibrant pink to lavender blooms. This charming perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8 and produces fragrant flower clusters from mid-spring into early summer.
Prairie Phlox's adaptability to average, well-drained soils makes it an easy addition to sunny borders, meadow gardens, and native plantings. Growing 1-2 feet tall, it creates colorful drifts that blend beautifully with other prairie natives.
This native wildflower is highly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, making it valuable for wildlife gardens and pollinator habitats.
Fun Fact: Prairie Phlox is one of the earliest phlox species to bloom, providing critical nectar for early-season butterflies and native bees.
Bring the delightful Prairie Phlox to your garden and welcome spring with its sweet fragrance and vibrant color.
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