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Plant Name:
Downy Phlox
Scientific Name:
Phlox pilosa
Description:
Downy Phlox is a perennial wildflower with clusters of fragrant pink to purple flowers and hairy leaves.
Habitat:
Prairies, meadows, open woods, rocky slopes
Fauna:
Downy Phlox attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. It also provides a food source for certain caterpillars.
Growing Conditions:
Downy Phlox thrives in well-drained soils in full sun to part shade
Uses:
Downy Phlox is often grown in wildflower gardens and native plant landscapes. It adds color and attracts pollinators.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Downy Phlox is a favorite of many pollinators and is known for its pleasant fragrance.
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