Norah Leigh garden phlox
Phlox paniculata 'Norah Leigh'
RHS AGM 2013
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Norah Leigh' garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Norah Leigh') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It forms a clumping mound and blooms from early to late summer. The flowers are fragrant and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.
Pairs well with Blue sage, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Black-eyed Susan.