Fall Phlox
(Phlox paniculata)
Other Information
Physical Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 2 - 4 ft
Spread: 2 - 3 ft
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late Summer (Jul - Sep)
Fruit Type: Seed Capsule
Fruit Color: Brown / Green
Autumn Color: Insignificant
Sun Conditions: Full Sun / Part Shade
Shade Tolerance: Low
Moisture Preference: Medium
Deer Resistance*: Med / High
Dog Safe**: Yes
Conservation Status (MD): SNR - Unranked
Other Names:
*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors
**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals
Wildlife Benefits:
Fall Phlox flowers produce primarily nectar, attracting butterflies and other pollinators, but also create small amounts of pollen.
