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Fall Phlox in flower
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Fall Phlox

Phlox paniculata

It grows wild in 23 of Arkansas’s 75 counties.

Light
Part shade to full sun
Soil
Moist soil
Size
3 ft to 4 ft tall, 2.5 ft wide
Flowers
Blue, pink, purple, red and white
Roots
A clump of fibrous roots
Kind
Wildflower

At its grown size

Fall Phlox, drawn in a bed

in flowerfruit or seed

What it feeds

Caterpillars
7 kinds of caterpillars
Bees
6 kinds of native bees
Birds
2 kinds of birds
On its flowers
Eastern carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica), Mining bee (Andrena erigeniae)

Grows well with

Facts from the Quercus record for Phlox paniculata.