Dee's Gardens
Common Name
Tall Garden Phlox
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'
Zones
4,5,6,7,8
Light
Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs
Average to Moist, Consistent
Soil
Rich
Height
36"
Spread
24-36"
Critter
Attracts butterflies and humming birds.  Deer
resistant.
Other
In most climates full sun is best-in the South
protect from hot afternoon sun.  Phlox will
thrive with bi-monthly feeding.  Deadhead to
promote blooming.  
Plant Size
 
 
 
Phlox p. 'Starfire' This one really stands out
with its tall fragrant cherry red blossoms and
deep green foliage.  Has a nice clumping habit
and blooms mid through late summer.