Phlox paniculata 'David' is a vigorous, free-flowering variety with fragrant, pure white flowers grouped in pyramidal clusters on tall, hardy stems that hardly ever need staking. The foliage is made up of pointy, lance-shaped, bright green leaves that are renowned for their strong resistance to powdery mildew.
| Plant Type |
Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone |
4-8 |
| Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Season of Interest |
Summer, Fall |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing |
18 in - 24 in |
| Water Needs |
Average |
| Maintenance |
Average |
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH |
Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics |
Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance |
Clay Soil, Deer |
| Attracts |
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders |
Phlox paniculata 'David's Lavender' | David’s Lavender Garden Phlox , Tall Garden Phlox, PP17793 || Phlox paniculata 'David' is a vigorous, free-flowering variety with fragrant, pure white flowers grouped in pyramidal clusters on tall, hardy stems that hardly ever need staking. The foliage is made up of pointy, lance-shaped, bright green leaves that are renowned for their strong resistance to powdery mildew.
Full Sun, Partial Shade,
Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy,
Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders