Flame White garden phlox
Phlox paniculata 'Flame White'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Flame White' garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Flame White') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It blooms from early to late summer, and the flowers are fragrant. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Coneflower, Dense blazing star, Plum Royale coral bells, and Stella de Oro daylily.