Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Each spring as the Ohio woodlands wake up to new ...

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) is a good, tough plant, and is much used. Woodland phlox, on the other hand, has a quieter beauty that some gardeners prefer. Consider Phlox stolonifera 'Variegata.' Don't confuse it with the garish ...

Fill your gardens with color from spring through summer and even into fall with a variety of pollinator-friendly phlox. The beauty, diversity, and usefulness in the garden of this group of plants had ...

Tall phlox likes full sun, good drainage, and space to breathe. There is also a woodland phlox that likes shade. Limit the fertilizer Being native, garden phlox really doesn’t need much fertilizer.

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Each spring as the Ohio woodlands wake up to new growth, one native species of phlox shows up in delightful shades of light blue, purple and, occasionally, white. Woodland phlox or wild blue phlox ...