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Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim'

Also Known As

  • Phlox pilosa [A3LA-053]
  • Slim Jim Hairy Phlox

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim' plant details

Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fragrant, native plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim' plant

How to Grow Phlox pilosa 'Slim Jim'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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