Phlox drummondi
Botanical Name
Phlox drummondi
Hardiness
Annual
Height
6 to 8 inches
Width
Up to 12 inches
Flowers
Summer to frost: white, pink, salmon, purple, yellow, bicolor
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Moist, well-drained
Planting and Care
Space plants 6 inches apart
Problems
Leaf spot, powdery mildew, potato flea beetle, mites
Varieties to Consider
'Globe Mixture' - 8", compact
'Twinkle' - 8", smaller flowers with pointed petals
'Dwarf Early Mix' - compact
'Twinkle' - 8", smaller flowers with pointed petals
'Dwarf Early Mix' - compact