Plant Information
Phlox divaricata Chattahoochee
Scientific Name: Phlox divaricata
Common Name: Dwarf Garden Phlox
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 8b
Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)
Blooming Season: Early Spring
Plant Habit: Spreading
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Fragrant Flowers, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: A dwarf variety of garden phlox with large, long-blooming flower clusters on short, compact plants. Makes a beautiful addition to perennial borders and patio containers.
Low-growing plant makes an outstanding groundcover for woodland gardens and a good edging plant. Long, wide, shiny green foliage is topped by very fragrant violet-blue flowers with maroon eyes.