Phlox paniculata 'David's Lavender' ~ David's Lavender Garden Phlox water-garden and Orange Sulfur Butterflies

and Orange Sulfur Butterflies

Flowers best in full sun with acidic well-drained soils

IMAGE: Michael Rivera

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance Plant

but tolerates part sun in hot southern climates

Phlox paniculata 'David's Lavender' ~ David's Lavender Garden Phlox water-garden and Orange Sulfur ButterfliesDavids Lavender Garden Phlox is an upright perennial native to the east coast. The stiff stems are covered with dark green toothed foliage and dense clusters of fragrant lavender flowers that bloom from summer into fall. Best flowering in full sun and rich, moist, well drained soils. Davids Lavender has good powdery mildew resistance and does not need to be staked. Phlox paniculata provides nectar to butterflies, skippers, Sphinx and Hummingbird