Common Name : Garden Phlox Family : Polemoniaceae Order : Ericales Botanical name : Phlox Drummondii Genus : Phlox Origin/Native : North America Type : Half hardy annual Height : 9 inches to 1 feet tall Spread : 9 inches Foliage : Light green, lanceolate leaves Flowers : Red, magenta pink, clustered, showy Flowering Season : Summer Attracts : Butterflies, hummingbirds Light Requirement : Light shade or sunny Soil : Rich & moisture, well drained Suitable for : Borders
Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera: Nikon D40x Location : Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bangalore[Bengaluru], Karnataka, India