Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' ~ Blue Moon Woodland Phlox weeping Overly moist soils can lead

Overly moist soils can lead to root rot

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Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' ~ Blue Moon Woodland Phlox weeping Overly moist soils can leadBlue Moon Woodland Phlox is a spreading semi evergreen native perennial with small hairy dark green foliage. Dense clusters of fragrant blue lavender flowers bloom for a month in mid spring attracting butterflies. Grows best in bright shade and rich, moist, and well drained soils. Phlox divaricata is a valuable early season source of nectar for swallowtails, sphinx moths, and hummingbirds. Type: Perennial Origins: East N. America; GA Native Height: 0.