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Genus: Phlox paniculata 'Robert Poore'
Common Name: Garden Phlox
Description: - Attracts butterflies, birds and hummingbirds - Deer resistant - This is the phlox most resistant to powdery mildew
Bloom Time: July to September
Size: 4’ to 5’ high - 2’ to 3’ wide
Growth Rate:
Exposure: Full sun to light sh
Hardiness: Zones 4 to 8
Soil: Moist to average soil
Uses: Pairs well with coneflower or sage (salvia) in a perennial garden
Garden Phlox