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Phlox villosissima Small Protophlox, Divaricatae 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox villosissima Small Protophlox, Divaricatae
BibliographyFl. S.E. U.S.: 977 (1903)
Native RangeOklahoma to Texas
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionstems erect, numerous, long viscid hirsute, leaves narrowly lanceolate or oblong, the upper on base cordate, subamplexicaule, flowers large in sparse corymb
Size25-40cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer
SynonymsPhlox drummondii var. villosissima A.Gray
Phlox pilosa ssp. riparia Wherry
Territory7 Northern America
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (OKL Oklahoma)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas)
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