Phlox bifida is a perennial herbaceous plant that is well known for its beautiful pink, purple, and white flowers. It is also commonly referred to as the cleft phlox or the sand phlox. Some other synonyms for the term Phlox bifida include "split-leaf phlox," "split phlox," and "cleft phlox." This species belongs to the Polemoniaceae family and is native to North America. The Phlox bifida plant prefers sandy or gravelly soils and partial shade. It is a perfect addition to any garden or landscape due to its stunning blooms and its ability to attract various pollinator species.