Wild Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata)
-
Credit: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) | Own Picture. | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL-1.2 -
Credit: Tim Ross | Own work | License: PD -
Credit: Tim Ross | Own work | License: PD -
Credit: Huwmanbeing | Own work | License: PD -
Credit: Huwmanbeing | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL -
Credit: Huwmanbeing | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL -
Credit: Huwmanbeing | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL -
Credit: Jerzy Opio?a | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
_600.png)
Credit: William Curtis | Downloaded from http://www.biodivers.... | License: PD-scan
Phlox Divaricata, or more commonly know as Wild Blue Phlox, is a subshrub shrub forb/herb with green foliage and purple flowers of the genus Phlox. It has a rapid growth rate and a height of 3 feet at maturity. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. It's active growth period is spring and summer, blooms during mid summer and is somewhat tolerant of shade. Phlox Divaricata or Wild Blue Phlox's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont and Wisconsin.
