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PolemoniaceaeNorthern Phlox: complete guide
Phlox adsurgens
Northern phlox delights with colorful spring flowers. Discover how to grow, care for, and combine this alpine beauty from Oregon and California in your garden.
PolemoniaceaeSpreading phlox: complete guide
Phlox diffusa
Grow spreading phlox (Phlox diffusa), a compact alpine mat-forming groundcover with purple flowers. Simple care, drought tolerant.
PolemoniaceaePhlox divaricata: complete guide
Phlox divaricata
Discover the forest phlox, a native woodland plant with soft blue-violet flowers. Perfect for shaded borders and natural gardens.
PolemoniaceaePhlox glaberrima: complete guide
Phlox glaberrima
Smooth phlox is a North American flowering shrub with beautiful purple and pink blooms. Learn how to grow it in your garden.
PolemoniaceaeMoss phlox: complete guide
Phlox hoodii
Grow moss phlox (Phlox hoodii), an extremely compact alpine groundcover with tiny pink blooms. Hardy to -40 degrees C, drought tolerant.
PolemoniaceaeLongleaf phlox: complete guide
Phlox longifolia
Grow longleaf phlox (Phlox longifolia), a North American dryland perennial with distinctive long narrow leaves and pink flowers.