Florida Native Plants
PHLOX FAMILY
(POLEMONIACEAE)
Bird food
Standing cypress nectar:
hummingbirds
Butterfly nectar food
Phlox
: many species
Wildlife food
Blue phlox roots:
rabbits
name
area
flower
& fruit
season
other
Standing cypress
Ipomopsis rubra
NC
red, yellow
SuF
b
Blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
N
blue, white
Sp
p
Florida phlox
Phlox floridana
NC
purple
SuF
p
Trailing phlox
Phlox nivalis
NC
pink
Sp
p
Creeping phlox
Phlox subulata
C
lavender
SpSuF
p
Codes:
N=north
C=central
S=south
Sp=spring
Su=summer
F=fall
W=winter
a=annual
b=biennial
p=perennial
s=shrub
t=tree
v=vine
i=
invasive
ta=toxic to animals
th=toxic to humans
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