Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox colubrina Wherry & Constance Protophlox, Speciosae |
Bibliography | Amer. Midl. Naturalist 19: 433 (1938) |
Native Range | nw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 100-1300m |
Description | glabrous, leaves linear, 2-7cm long, internodes well developed, inflorescence lax cymose, corolla tube 8-13mm long, lobes oblanceolate, entire, 1-2cm long |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |