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Downy Phlox (Phlox pilosa)
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Downy Phlox (Phlox pilosa var. pilosa)
Downy Phlox (Phlox pilosa)
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Similar to Phlox divaricata except flowers are pink & begin to open as P. divaricata is finishing.
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PHPILp
Binomial
Phlox pilosa var. pilosa
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Downy Phlox has a similar shape to wild sweet William,
P. divaricata
. Butterflies and hummingbirds use downy phlox as a nectar source.
Uses: Hummingbirds, butterflies, garden borders
Bloom time: April - May
Height: 12 - 18 inches
Space: 12 - 16 inches
Sun: Full sun to medium shade
Moisture: Average
Q:
Is this a perennial that spreads much or is it easily contained?
Asked by:
Stephanie Sutherland
- 2/13/2020
A:
It does not spread much.
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Can you transplant this from the wild into your garden?
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Tammy
- 4/25/2020
A:
It would be best to transplant it in early spring before it starts growing too much or wait until it is done blooming. It could also be transplanted late in the year when it isn't growing at all.
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