Phlox divaricata (Sweet William, Woodland Phlox)

Phlox divaricata, commonly known as Sweet William or Woodland Phlox, is a herbaceous perennial flower native to North America. It is characterized by its beautiful clusters of fragrant, five-petaled flowers in shades of blue, pink, and white. With its low-growing habit and creeping stems, it forms a dense carpet of colorful blossoms, making it a popular choice for gardens and borders. This plant blooms in early spring and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade.