Green Spring phlox
Phlox 'Green Spring'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size6 to 9 inches tall6 to 12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Lavender-pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Green Spring' phlox (Phlox 'Green Spring') is a perennial for rock gardens, borders, ground cover, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. The lavender-pink flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It stays low at 6 to 9 inches tall and is drought tolerant.
Pairs well with Blue-eyed grass, Sundrops, and Indian grass.