Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox pulchra (Wherry) Wherry |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Description | leaves narrowly to broadly elliptic, 3-6cm long, ciliate, more or less pilose, flowers ca. 25mm across, in cluster of 12-36 |
Size | 25-50cm |
Color | lavender-blue, white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
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