Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox dolichantha A.Gray Alphaphlox, Longifoliae |
Synonyms | Phlox bernardina Munz & I.M.Johnst. |
Phlox longituba A.Heller | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-2600m |
Description | stems branched, subglabrous, leaves sessile, lanceolate-linear, 20-45mm, acuminate, flowers few, in lax corymbose raceme, corolla lobes oblong, 8-10mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pinkish purple, whitish |
Bloom | late spring, 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. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
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