Phlox Flame White 2g

Phlox Flame White (Phlox paniculata 'Flame White') 

Description:
Phlox Flame White (Phlox paniculata 'Flame White') is a compact, dwarf garden phlox prized for its large clusters of pure white, star-shaped blooms that appear from mid to late summer. The fragrant flowers are held above bushy, deep green foliage and attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making it a pollinator favorite. With a mature height and spread of 12–18 inches, Flame White is perfect for borders, small gardens, containers, and mass plantings. This variety is highly resistant to powdery mildew, easy to grow, and provides a long season of color and fragrance in the landscape.

Plant Characteristics:

• Botanical Name: Phlox paniculata 'Flame White'

• Common Name: Flame White Garden Phlox, White Flame Dwarf Garden Phlox

• Type: Herbaceous perennial

• Mature Height: 12–18 inches

• Mature Spread: 12–18 inches

• Growth Habit: Compact, bushy, upright

• Foliage: Deep green, lance-shaped leaves

• Flower Color: Pure white, star-shaped, fragrant

• Bloom Time: Mid to late summer (often reblooms with deadheading)

• Light Requirements: Full sun (tolerates light afternoon shade)

• Soil: Moist, well-drained, adaptable to various soil types

• Water Needs: Average; prefers consistent moisture, but drought tolerant once established

• Hardiness Zones: USDA 3–9

• Maintenance: Very low; deadhead spent blooms to encourage rebloom, cut back in late fall or early spring

• Resistances: Highly resistant to powdery mildew, deer resistant, tolerant of urban pollution, salt, and erosion

• Wildlife: Attracts butterflies, bees, hummingbirds

• Uses: Borders, containers, small spaces, mass plantings, pollinator gardens, cut flowers

Care Tips:

• Plant in full sun for best flowering and compact growth.

• Water regularly during establishment; mulch to retain moisture.

• Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous reblooming.

• Cut back stems in late fall or early spring for fresh new growth.

• Space plants 12–18 inches apart for best air circulation.

Brighten your garden with the pure white, fragrant blooms of Phlox Flame White-a compact, easy-care perennial perfect for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly spaces!