• Phlox mix with pink, purple, and white blooms spread across a sunny garden.
  • Pink phlox mix close-up with lush green leaves in a colorful garden setting.
  • Phlox mix with pink and white blooms in a bright sunny garden setting.
  • Phlox roots with tan fibrous texture bundled together on a wooden surface.
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Phlox Roots - Mix

Colorful trumpet-shaped florets are a favorite among pollinators

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Fragrant
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Phlox paniculata

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

SEED TYPE

  • Root

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Late Summer through Early Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 24 to 36 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Mix

COLOR

  • Mixed

Phlox is one of our most-anticipated new arrivals to Eden Brothers. Phlox roots are an easy way to brighten up your garden with their cheery flowers. The mix has great bursts of small flowers and gets to about 2-3 feet tall. They smell great in the evenings, too!

  • • Perennial; Attracts Hummingbirds and Other Pollinators
  • • Late Summer to Early Fall Blooming, Easy to Grow, Mixed Color Blooms
  • • Prefers Full Sun

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Top of root ball should be even with soil surface

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 2 feet

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
5 Roots / Ships in Spring Up to 2.5 Sq. Ft
10 Roots / Ships in Spring Up to 5 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our phlox Planting Guide to learn more.

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We guarantee that our seeds & bulbs will be true to type and ready to thrive. If something doesn't grow as expected, we will make it right. Questions? Call us at 855-440-2929

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    Phlox Roots - Mix FAQs

    What size bulbs will I receive with Mix Phlox?

    Mix Phlox is graded No. 1.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 3.7 / 5 from 3 reviews.

    Customer photo review of Phlox Roots - Mix

    Excellent flowering in their first year.

    Irene M. 5/5 Verified

    Phlox Roots - Mix

    Got these to replace phlox I had taken out due to continued powdery mildew. They didn’t come up At all.

    Mm 1/5

    Phlox Roots - Mix

    Store owner replied: Hello, NM Thank you for your review of Eden Brothers! We are sincerely sorry to hear that your Phlox Roots - Mix did not grow as expected! We reached out previously, but wanted to make sure we gave ample opportunity to resolve this issue. Feel free to reach out by phone Monday through Friday from 9am - 5pm Eastern time at 855-440-2929 or by email at service@edenbrothers.sbs. We'd love to hear from you!

    I watered the roots, then heavily coated with powdered rooting hormone powder, then put into 8" pots in potting soil, then under my grow lights for 7-8 days. They loved it. Now successfully alive in ground..

    Barbara M. 5/5 Verified

    Phlox Roots - Mix

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