Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
| Description: This native plant is endangered in Pennsylvania. It forms a 1-2’ tall mound with pale pink to lavender flowers. Soft hairs cover the stems and leaves. This plant prefers dry soils and full sun and blooms in May and June. |
| Propagation: Divisions or cuttings |
| Initial bloom (month and week): May W3 |
| Garden name: Sunny Garden |
| Color of flower: Pale pink and lavender |
| Height: 1-2′ |
| Spread: 12″ |
| Family: Polemoniaceae |
| Soil type: Neutral |
| Soil moisture: Dry |
| Light: Full Sun |
| Zone: 5 – 8 |