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Phlox paniculata | ||||||||||||||
Phlox paniculata (garden phlox) is a plant in the phlox family, Polemoniaceae.
Description
Phlox paniculata is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on slender, green stems. The flowers are white, pink, red, or purple, borne in summer through fall.