Longleaf Phlox
Phlox longifolia
(also known as Longleaved phlox)
zones 3-7
20 seeds
Longleaf phlox is found at all elevations, making it highly adaptable. It can bloom anywhere from late spring until well into the summer, depending on elevation. Blooms range from white to pink. This variety is taller than the mat-forming Rocky Mountain Phlox, but still relatively short reaching only 18” tall. Long leaves and loose, erect stems are characteristic of this species.
There are approximately 45 species of Phlox native to North America, and about half of these can be found in the Rocky Mountains. Phlox was used by native tribes for treating multiple ailments.
Rocky Mountain Phlox is often found growing under shrubs, especially sagebrush. It is the most widespread and common of the Phlox species in the Rocky Mountain region.
Phlox longifolia
(also known as Longleaved phlox)
zones 3-7
20 seeds
Longleaf phlox is found at all elevations, making it highly adaptable. It can bloom anywhere from late spring until well into the summer, depending on elevation. Blooms range from white to pink. This variety is taller than the mat-forming Rocky Mountain Phlox, but still relatively short reaching only 18” tall. Long leaves and loose, erect stems are characteristic of this species.
There are approximately 45 species of Phlox native to North America, and about half of these can be found in the Rocky Mountains. Phlox was used by native tribes for treating multiple ailments.
Rocky Mountain Phlox is often found growing under shrubs, especially sagebrush. It is the most widespread and common of the Phlox species in the Rocky Mountain region.
Phlox longifolia
(also known as Longleaved phlox)
zones 3-7
20 seeds
Longleaf phlox is found at all elevations, making it highly adaptable. It can bloom anywhere from late spring until well into the summer, depending on elevation. Blooms range from white to pink. This variety is taller than the mat-forming Rocky Mountain Phlox, but still relatively short reaching only 18” tall. Long leaves and loose, erect stems are characteristic of this species.
There are approximately 45 species of Phlox native to North America, and about half of these can be found in the Rocky Mountains. Phlox was used by native tribes for treating multiple ailments.
Rocky Mountain Phlox is often found growing under shrubs, especially sagebrush. It is the most widespread and common of the Phlox species in the Rocky Mountain region.