White mold on Phlox
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 5:43 pm
by Rairdog
Any remedies for white powdery mold on my my moms Phlox. It is on most all of them in front and back of house. It doesn't seem to be on the surrounding plants. The only thing I find is better air circulation and resistant varieties.
Re: White mold on Phlox
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:55 pm
by Lindsaylew82
Fungicides work well as a preventative. The othe stuff to mentioned may help, too!
Re: White mold on Phlox
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 11:41 pm
by rainbowgardener
It is powdery mildew, which is very common and phlox are quite susceptible to it. Here's a couple articles:
https://www.uvm.edu/~pass/perry/cohmild.html
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/powdery-mi ... 22820.html
