Southern Blaze White phlox
Phlox drummondii 'Southern Blaze White'
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 White' phlox (Phlox drummondii 'Southern Blaze White') 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. Blooms appear in spring and again in summer, and they draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds. It also tolerates drought.
Pairs well with Fizzy White cosmos, Douglas meadowfoam, and Red fescue.