Phlox divaricata 'May Breeze' - Woodland Phlox cultivar

Phlox divaricata 'May Breeze' - Woodland Phlox cultivarSizes available: #1 (Trade gallon) Basics: zones 4 8, 8 12" x 12 18", part shade to full sun (with enough moisture), the flower is a very pale bluish white in late spring. The flowers are held above the foliage on a wiry stem, enjoys relatively moist woodland soils, but is drought tolerant after blooming (as are many spring blooming woodlanders) Common names: Woodland Phlox Family: Polemoniaceae Origin Distribution: 'May Breeze' is an introduction

Sizes available: #1 (Trade gallon)

Basics: zones 4-8, 8-12" x 12-18", part shade to full sun (with enough moisture), the flower is a very pale bluish white in late spring. The flowers are held above the foliage on a wiry stem, enjoys relatively moist woodland soils, but is drought tolerant after blooming (as are many spring-blooming woodlanders)

Common names: Woodland Phlox

Family: Polemoniaceae

Origin/Distribution: 'May Breeze' is an introduction from the Netherlands. The species is native to eastern North America, but not Maine

Habitat: moist, deciduous woodlands

More: 'May Breeze' is a good grower and lights up the shade with its charming bloom. It has a gentle fragrance and is a long-lasting addition to a posey-sized bouquet. Works well with spring bulbs and as part of a shady, low-growing matrix or underplanting for larger shade perennials.

Source: Landscape plugs from North Creek, grown on by Honey Petal Plants

Image credit: Honey Petal Plants, young potted plant blooming on the nursery