Southern Blaze Bright Pink phlox
Phlox drummondii 'Southern Blaze Bright Pink'
Proven Winners Award Winner; PW New 2026
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Southern Blaze Bright Pink' phlox (Phlox drummondii 'Southern Blaze Bright Pink') is an annual for borders, containers, and rock gardens. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows fast and stands erect. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the blooms, and the plant tolerates drought.
Pairs well with Afternoon White cosmos, Red fescue, and Rocky mountain beeplant.