Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox amabilis Brand Protophlox, Tenuifoliae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems white lanate, leaves broadly linear, 15-20mm, uninerved, obtuse, mucronulate, adaxially hirsute, flowers in terminal corymb, calyx tubular, 1cm, corolla lobes bifid |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
|