Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon'
$17.95 / 1G
Woodland Phlox ·
Description
Woodland Phlox 'Blue Moon' is a herbaceous perennial suited to part sun to shade and average conditions. It offers blue violet color in spring.
Benefits
Helps knit plantings together, cover bare soil, and make beds feel more finished. Creates an early-season lift after winter with fresh color and growth. Brings more movement to the garden by drawing butterflies and other pollinators. Offers native-plant character in a garden-friendly selected form.
Features
Groundcover perennial; clustered flowers; fragrant blue violet flowers mid-spring; matures about 0.75 - 1.5 ft tall and 1 - 2 ft wide; regional native lineage
Usage/Use
Pollinator garden, border, groundcover
| Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' | |
| Woodland Phlox | |
| 'Blue Moon | |
| No | |
| Best grown in part sun to shade with average moisture. | |
| Part Sun to Shade; Average moisture; Well-drained average garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| Garden origin / cultivated selection | |
| Navitar | |
| Yes | |
| High | |
| Powdery mildew | |
| No |
| 3 - 8 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 3–8; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Part Sun | |
| Loam | |
| 6 - 8 | |
| 1 - 2 ft | |
| 1 - 2 ft | |
| Narrow | |
| 1 - 2 ft |
| Yes | |
| Longtime | |
| Mid-Spring | |
| None | |
| Violet | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Butterflies | |
| Native Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Ground Cover | |
| Spreading | |
| Average | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Average Water | |
| Well-drained | |
| Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture. | |
| Medium | |
| Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time. |