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Santa Fe Phlox

Phlox nana

Santa Fe phlox is a long-blooming Southwestern phlox with bright magenta-pink flowers over a low mound, exceptionally heat- and drought-tolerant for hot, rocky gardens.

Family
Polemoniaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1 ft
Spacing
0.5–1 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry
Soil pH
neutral, alkaline
Bloom
May, June, July, August
Bloom colors
pink, purple
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies, hummingbirds
Landscape uses
border, container
Native states
NM, TX