Rosy Morn phlox
Phlox 'Rosy Morn'
AAS Winner 1941
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rosy Morn' phlox (Phlox 'Rosy Morn') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Its fragrant flowers draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It also tolerates drought once settled in.
Pairs well with Eastern columbine, Nodding onion, and Indian grass.