Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata)


Phlox divaricata
Photographed April 27.

Although blue is the canonical color of Blue Phlox or Woodland Phlox, it occurs in shades from pure white to purple. Here we have blue, white, and lavender forms, all growing along the Trillium Trail in Fox Chapel.

White form of Phlox divaricata

For a full description, see the Phlox divaricata reference page.

Lavender form
Another lavender form


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