Phlox garden profile
Phlox garden profile
Phlox
Phlox: 40 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, chalky, well-drained, fertile, moist soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 1,5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.
Directory profile prepared – July 2026
Phlox garden profile groups 40 referenced varieties or forms in the Chatelain plant database. This perennial group is read through exposure partial shade, sun, chalky, well-drained, fertile, moist soil and a recorded mature size of 0,15 m to 1,5 m.
Genus identity card
Varieties to notice
| Variety | Colour / habit | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Phlox carolina ‘Bill Baker’ | pink – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Ribbons’ | blue – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox divaricata ‘Chattahoochee’ | violet – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox divaricata ‘Clouds of perfume’ | blue – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox divaricata ‘May Breeze’ | white – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox douglasii ‘Lilac Cloud’ | Mauve – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox douglasii ‘Red Admiral’ | pink, red – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox douglasii ‘White Admiral’ | white – shrub habit, bushy | 0,15 m |
| Phlox drummondii ‘A grande fleur variée’ | white, pink, red – edible garden plant | 0,15 m |
| Phlox maculata ‘Alba’ | pink – shrub habit, bushy | 1 m to 1,5 m |
The Phlox directory helps choose a garden scene before a variety: habit, exposure and mature volume come before flower appeal.
– Les Jardins d’un Chatelain
Directory reading
Phlox: 40 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, chalky, well-drained, fertile, moist soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 1,5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.
The table highlights distinct reference entries to give a concrete view of the group and guide realistic garden choices.
The Chatelain Method
Observe
Read the light before purchase: partial shade, sun.
Diagnose
Check that the soil matches the dominant need: chalky, well-drained, fertile.
Correct
Choose a variety by mature volume, not only by flower.
Prevent
Watch water, wind and root competition during the first season.
Frequently asked questions
Where should Phlox garden profile be placed?
The record mainly points to partial shade, sun. The final position also depends on wind, afternoon heat and mature volume.
What soil is suitable?
The group mainly needs chalky, well-drained, fertile soil. Prepare soil structure before planting.
How many varieties are referenced?
40 varieties or forms are grouped in the local directory for this genus or horticultural group.