| Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Phlox mesoleuca Greene Protophlox, Nanae |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-3000m |
| Description | leaves linear to lanceolate, thick, curvate, acute, pale green, glandular hirsute, flowers 1-4, to 3cm across, pedicellate, terminal, with white eye |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | dark pink, white, yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| 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
South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
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