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Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister'

Family Polemoniaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.3 - 1 m (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister' (garden phlox) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid-summer to mid autumn. The matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.