Bluestone Perennials Phlox David
Best mildew resistant perennial for sunny white garden borders.
A classic, reliable choice for late-season color, this variety stands out for its massive, fragrant white blooms and exceptional mildew resistance. It is an essential addition to any border, offering beauty and pollinator support when the rest of the garden begins to fade.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in humid climates seeking low-maintenance, disease-resistant perennials
- Nature lovers wanting to attract butterflies and hummingbirds with scent
- Landscapers looking for structural integrity and reliable vertical interest
Who should skip it
- Xeriscaping enthusiasts or those unable to provide regular supplemental watering
- Owners of small garden beds requiring strict plant containment
- Gardeners in arid regions prone to common ornamental pests
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Superior mildew resistance keeps foliage pristine throughout the humid summer months.
Pollinator Appeal
High-nectar blooms act as a reliable magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds.
Bloom Longevity
Provides consistent, sparkling white color well into the late autumn season.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and fragrant clusters make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Garden Versatility
Adapts easily to various soil types while maintaining a tidy habit.
Maintenance Ease
Robust growth requires minimal intervention once established in full sun.
Key Specs
Height
2-4 feet
Spacing
20 inches
Bloom Time
Late Summer to Early Fall
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8
Soil Type
Normal, Clay, Sandy
Water Needs
Medium
Plant Type
Perennial
Special Features
Fragrant, Mildew-resistant, Attracts Pollinators
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