Blue Moon Woodland Phlox Seeds

Woodland phlox does best in moist woodland soils rich in organic matter although the drifts at the nursery have done very well in dry clay loam at the top of a hill. Plant in shade to part sun - Planted in a spot with strong morning sunlight the plants will be covered in blooms.

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Blue Moon Woodland Phlox Seeds. Blue Moon Phlox was selected for its clusters of large full flowers and vigor. This is an excellent choice for lightly shaded gardens or as a groundcover under deciduous trees. Blue Moon Woodland Phlox.

It is also commonly referred to as Blue Phlox Woodland Phlox or Louisiana Phlox. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage. Best in moderate summer areas adding a layer of mulch helps keep the soil cool.

Phlox divaricata Blue Moon. Its a perfect addition to a rock garden or any shady spot where it can slowly naturalize. It features regal lilac-blue flowers that sit atop green foliage.

12 in - 18 in Plant Width. Blue Moon Item Form. It is noteworthy for its particularly rich blue-violet color.

Cultivars such as Blue Moon or Sherwood Purple are true favorites in the woodland garden. Blue Moon Woodland Phlox is a dense herbaceous perennial with a mounded form. Its ideal growing place is in the Northeast Midwest and Southeast.

This cultivar of the popular blue phlox has round full flowers with overlapping petals. -30F -344C Blooming Season. 3 - 8 Bloom Start To End.

Easy and reliable once established. Noted for its compact growth fragrance and very full flowers Phlox divaricata Blue Moon Woodland Phlox is a semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial forming a handsome mat of rich blue-violet flowers in mid to late spring. Blue Moon is a lovely native Phlox groundcover featuring clouds of rich violet-blue blooms that float above green foliage.

25 seeds of Phlox divaricata bulk wholesale seeds for planting wild blue phlox woodland phlox wild sweet william. Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following. Woodland phlox can be susceptible to powdery mildew although Blue Moon seems to be fairly resistant.

Some may call it Wild Sweet William but that is the common name we give to Phlox. 4a - 8b Hardiness Degree. With fragrance to wake up your senses it flowers in April May.

Phlox divaricata Blue Moon is a lovely compact cultivar of our native woodland phlox. Each fragrant saucer-shaped flower features five flat overlapping petals. This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep and should be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter.

Add to Wishlist Tall Garden Phlox Enjoy a sea of color with Phlox Blue Moon. Wild Blue Phlox is rhizomatous and will spread slowly but steadily. Use it in rock gardens or alpine houses in a dry wall or as edging.

8 in - 12 in Restrictions. Woodland Phlox Hardiness Zone. With moderate to moist soil conditions Blue Moon is a fragrant.

Blue Moon woodland phlox Sweet William is a fragrant showy species of woodland phlox. Placement Cultivation Woodland gardens in bright dappled light are the best habitat for Blue Moon Phloxlovely combined with wild columbines or edging perennial beds paired with hostas. Noteworthy Characteristics Spreads by roots creating a semi-evergreen groundcover.

Provides early season pollen for hummingbirds and butterflies. Bench Card Download a Bench Card. This is a Phlox for shade or partial shade and medium to drier soils.

Mid Spring - Late Spring Habit. Blooming early summer Blue Moon stands 12-18 inches tall and is most at home in a part shade to full shade location. It was introduced by the New England Wildflower Society.

Foliage serves as groundcover throughout the growing season but stems laden with majorly fragrant blue flowers erupt in spring. In early spring foliage is topped by loose clusters of large showy blue and fragrant flowers. If your shady area gets at least four hours of sun and you live in a warm climate Z6-8 you might want to try a garden phlox in that area.

The Blue Moon also known as the Wild Sweet William is a fragrant ground-cover Phlox. Phlox divaricata Common Name. 35 out of 5 stars.

Provide shade during the hottest portion of the day in hot summer climates and well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Blue Moon is a small-statured selection made by Willim Cullina from plants already growing at Garden in the Woods. Phlox Blue Moon You wont find a more full and luscious woodland phlox.

Cuba woodland phlox trials. Woodland phlox slowly spreads via seeds and rooting stems and will create a large colony in a few years. Plants have semi-evergreen leaves and form ground covering mats.

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