Phlox maculata 'Natascha'

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Phlox maculata

Meadow Phlox

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

A dynamite bloom of white with lavender stripes, in addition to being fragrant!
A mildew resistant variety of meadow Phlox.
The maculata types bloom earlier than the paniculatas.

Height

20-24 Inches

Spread

18-24 Inches

Color

Mixed

Interesting Notes

Phlox is from the Greek word 'flame'.

Bloom Time

June-August

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Keep foliage dry to inhibit powdery mildew.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Yarrow (Achillea ), Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora), Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata), Bluemist Shrub (Caryopteris x clandonensis), Coneflower (Echinacea ), Cranesbill (Geranium ), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum), Ozark Sundrops (Oenothera missouriensis), Shining Coneflower (Rudbeckia nitida), Culver's Root (Veronicastrum virginicum)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
• Hummingbirds
• Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
• Cut Flowers
• Fragrant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist but well-drained