Plants in family polemoniaceae
Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister'
Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister' is an upright phlox with white flowers featuring a crimson eye. This plant is known for attracting butterflies and thrives in full sun. It is a perennial native to the United States.
Phlox subulata 'Drummond's Pink'
Phlox subulata 'Drummond's Pink' is a vigorous, low-maintenance groundcover known for its deep pink blooms and lush evergreen foliage. It cascades beautifully through landscapes, providing vibrant color in spring. This plant is deer-resistant and drought-tolerant, making it a resilient choice for various garden settings.
Phlox 'Green Spring'
Phlox 'Green Spring' is a cross between P. divaricata and P. amoena, forming a 3-foot wide clump of glossy green foliage. It produces 6-inch spikes of lavender-pink flowers in early April, adding a splash of color to the garden. This evergreen plant is a lovely choice for both sun and shade gardens.
Polemonium 'Heaven Scent'
Polemonium 'Heaven Scent', a Jacob's ladder hybrid, forms 1-foot wide clumps of pinnate green foliage with a burgundy flush. It produces 18-inch tall sprays of small, lightly-fragrant purple bells, adding a touch of elegance to gardens. This deciduous plant thrives in part sun to light shade, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.
Phlox divaricata 'Eco Texas Purple'
Phlox divaricata 'Eco Texas Purple' is a native woodland phlox with five-petalled violet purple flowers. It blooms in early April and has flat evergreen foliage, thriving in partial sun.
Phlox paniculata 'Edens Flash'
Phlox paniculata 'Edens Flash' is a midsummer-blooming perennial that reaches 26 inches in height. It features cerise pink flowers with neon purple borders, adding vibrant color to garden spaces. The plant is reportedly resistant to mildew, making it a durable choice for sunny locations. Its striking blooms attract butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of garden environments.
Phlox paniculata 'Barfourteen'
Phlox paniculata 'Barfourteen' is a compact perennial with dark green foliage and branched flower heads of purple flowers. It grows to 15 inches tall and is a nice selection of native phlox, ideal for sunny garden areas. This plant attracts butterflies and adds vibrant color to landscapes.
Phlox paniculata 'Dunbar Creek'
Phlox paniculata 'Dunbar Creek' is a mildew-resistant cultivar discovered in Pennsylvania. It blooms earlier than many other phlox varieties, with 3-foot tall plants and flower heads featuring strongly recurved petals. This plant is ideal for adding early color to gardens.
Phlox paniculata 'Little Laura'
Phlox paniculata 'Little Laura' is a Dutch selection known for its rich purple flowers with a white central ring. It grows to 28 inches tall and is mildew-resistant, flowering in July and August. This plant is ideal for sunny gardens and attracts butterflies.
Phlox nivalis 'Eco Flirty Eyes'
Phlox nivalis 'Eco Flirty Eyes' is an evergreen groundcover with lavender-blue flowers featuring a dark blotch at the base of each petal. It spreads up to 10 feet wide and is known for its toughness and ability to choke out weeds. This plant is ideal for sunny locations and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'
Phlox paniculata 'Starfire' is known for its fluorescent red flowers that are bright enough to be visible in the dark. This perennial attracts butterflies and thrives in sunny conditions, making it a striking addition to any garden.
Phlox paniculata 'Miss Holland'
Phlox paniculata 'Miss Holland' is a hybrid garden phlox known for its mildew-resistant foliage and fragrant blush-pink flowers with a dark red eye. It forms sturdy 30-inch tall clumps and is a favorite among gardeners for its reliable performance and attractive blooms.
Phlox paniculata 'Eva Cullum'
Phlox paniculata 'Eva Cullum' is a sturdy, compact phlox known for its soft pink flower clusters with a maroon eye. It is highly mildew resistant and attracts butterflies.
Phlox 'Fashionably Early Crystal'
Phlox 'Fashionably Early Crystal' is a perennial plant with improved density and habit, reaching 32 inches in height. It features glossy dark-green foliage that is resistant to mildew and produces flowers with a lavender blush. This plant is slowly stoloniferous, making it a reliable choice for garden borders.
Phlox divaricata 'Montrose Tricolor'
Phlox divaricata 'Montrose Tricolor' is a charming perennial discovered at Montrose Gardens, known for its narrow green leaves edged with white. It blooms in early spring with delicate blue-lavender flowers, making it a lovely addition to rock gardens or woodland settings. Although less vigorous than other species, its unique foliage and early blooms provide a subtle yet beautiful display.
Phlox paniculata 'Harlequin'
Phlox paniculata 'Harlequin' is a native perennial known for its striking foliage and vibrant flowers. The plant features narrow green leaves with creamy edges that develop a magenta hue in bright sunlight. It grows up to 2 feet tall and blooms with vivid pink lavender flowers in late summer, attracting butterflies to the garden.
Phlox divaricata 'Lemon Slice'
Phlox divaricata 'Lemon Slice' is an evergreen plant with variegated foliage, featuring rich maroon new growth and olive green leaves with creamy white edges. It grows to 8-10 feet tall and 5-6 feet wide, offering a compact growth habit and resistance to diseases and pests.
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Elf'
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Elf' is a charming groundcover plant with tiny green leaves that form a small, ground-hugging mat. In mid-April, it produces flower spikes of fragrant, light blue flowers, making it perfect for woodland rock gardens. This plant thrives in part sun to light shade and is native to the United States. Its delicate appearance and pleasant fragrance make it a delightful addition to any garden.
Phlox paniculata 'Laura'
Phlox paniculata 'Laura' is a mildew-resistant perennial with lightly fragrant clusters of purple-violet flowers. The flowers have a white blush toward the eye, adding a delicate touch to the plant's appearance. Growing up to 3 feet tall, this phlox is a robust addition to sunny garden borders.
Phlox carolina 'Minnie Pearl'
Phlox carolina 'Minnie Pearl' is a mildew-resistant perennial that blooms in mid-to-late April. It features glossy-green foliage and large, pure white flowers on 1-foot tall spikes. Over three years, it forms a 2-foot wide patch, making it an excellent groundcover. This plant thrives in full sun to part sun and is drought-tolerant, requiring well-drained soil. Its resilience and beauty make it a favorite among gardeners seeking a reliable, low-maintenance flowering plant.
Phlox subulata 'Rocky Road Magenta'
Phlox subulata 'Rocky Road Magenta' is a vibrant groundcover plant with deep magenta to purple blooms. It features evergreen foliage in mild winter climates and is known for being cold-hardy and low-maintenance. The needle-like leaves help suppress weeds, and the plant thrives in full sun for optimal blooming. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant and is not favored by deer.
Phlox maculata 'Natascha'
Phlox maculata 'Natascha' is a bicolor sport of Phlox maculata 'Omega', discovered in 1989. It features candy-striped pinkish purple-and-white flowers that bloom in early summer. Known for its excellent mildew resistance, this plant has a clumping growth habit.
Phlox 'Chattahoochee'
Phlox 'Chattahoochee' is a slow-spreading perennial with lavender-blue flowers featuring a purple eye. It is similar to Phlox divaricata and prefers rich, evenly moist soil. This plant is native to the United States and attracts butterflies, making it a charming addition to both sun and shade gardens. Its delicate flowers and spreading habit make it a popular choice for naturalistic plantings.
Phlox paniculata 'Younique Mauve'
Phlox paniculata 'Younique Mauve' is a compact and heat-tolerant perennial known for its highly fragrant flowers. It forms a 20-inch tall clump topped with dense heads of mauve flowers in late spring, each with a distinctive burgundy eye. This North American native plant attracts insects and is suitable for sunny garden spots, adding a splash of color and fragrance to cottage gardens.
Phlox henryae 'Camla'
Phlox henryae 'Camla' is a hybrid phlox with shiny green, needle-like foliage that forms a 3-foot wide clump. It features large mauve-colored flowers that bloom from mid-March to mid-April. This plant prefers hot, dry, well-drained sites and is suitable for gardeners looking for drought-tolerant ground cover.
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection' is a hardy summer-blooming perennial with striking salmon-orange panicles. It attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds and is mildew resistant. This plant is drought-tolerant and suitable for xeriscaping, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.
Phlox subulata 'Laurel Beth'
Phlox subulata 'Laurel Beth' is a variegated leaf thrift with narrow, needle-like foliage striped in white and green. It produces rosy pink flowers in spring, ideal for rock gardens.