Annual Phlox
- 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 & Care
- Space plants 6 inches apart
- Problems
- Leaf spot, powdery mildew, potato flea beetle, mites
- Varieties
- Globe Mixture - 8", compact
- Twinkle - 8", smaller flowers with pointed petals
- Dwarf Early Mix - compact
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