David Garden Phlox

Pure white, fragrant flowers, extremely mildew-resistant, garden must-have

Botanical Name- Phlox pan David

Pronunciation- floks pan DAY-vid

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- White

Bloom Time- Early - mid summer

Companion Plants- Scarlet Beebalm 'Jacob Cline' - white vs red, hummingbird magnet

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (including Monarchs for nectar), hummingbirds

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50A

Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Prefers rich, well-drained soil in full sun. Feed lightly in spring for improved growth and blooms.

Trimming Instructions- Deadhead regularly to prolong bloom. Cut back in late fall or early spring to clean up old stems.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring and after first bloom; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil to prevent root rot and powdery mildew.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, spider mites