Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’ (Woodland Phlox)
Woodland Phlox 'Blue Moon', Wild Sweet William 'Blue Moon', Blue Phlox 'Blue Moon', Wild Blue Phlox 'Blue Moon', Louisiana Phlox 'Blue Moon', Blue Woodland Phlox 'Blue Moon', Sweet William 'Blue Moon'Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’ (Woodland Phlox) is a beautiful perennial that brightens shaded gardens with its soft blue-violet flowers. Blooming early in spring, this plant offers a serene color contrast in your landscape. The green foliage of Phlox divaricata continues to thrive after the flowers have faded, ensuring lasting beauty throughout the year.
Preferring moist, well-drained, and organically rich soil, Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’ is easy to maintain once established. Its spreading nature makes it a great choice for ground cover in woodland or shaded gardens, and it’s also effective for controlling erosion on slopes or garden edges. The dense root system holds the soil, preventing washouts, making it an ideal option for challenging areas.
Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’ attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding to its charm. Its lovely flowers not only enhance your garden’s aesthetic but also contribute to local biodiversity. This variety is also deer-resistant, making it an excellent addition for gardens where deer are common. It adapts well to different soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
Ideal for planting in partial shade or under trees, Phlox divaricata is a perfect choice for areas where other plants may struggle. Whether placed along garden borders or nestled in the shade of taller plants, it provides consistent color and texture. With its minimal care requirements and beauty, this perennial is a wonderful choice for adding grace and charm to your landscape.
