PL. —Phlox stoloniferaBotanical illustration — drop image
Peak bloom windowZone 6b · frost-offset weeks
Winter
Not in bloom
Spring
Peak bloom
Summer
Not in bloom
Fall
Not in bloom
Peak bloom
In bloom
Background
Care guide
SunPart shade to full shade; tolerates dappled light under deciduous trees
WaterModerate; consistent moisture; does not tolerate drought
SoilHumus-rich, moist, well-draining; slightly acidic
Spacing12–18 inches; spreads by stolons
Height6–12 inches
Zone4a – 8b
Native RegionAL, DC, DE, GA, IN, KY, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV
Frost hardy