Wild Sweet William. A spreading, semi-evergreen alpine with bright green leaves and white flowers with a slight blue tinge in early summer. Max Height 35cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers June to July. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox divaricata ‘May Breeze’
A spreading, semi-evergreen alpine with bright green leaves and white flowers with a slight blue tinge in early summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Phlox |
---|---|
Species | divaricata |
Varietry | 'May Breeze' |
Common Name | Wild Sweet William |
Flower Colour | white, blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 35cm |
Family | Polemoniaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
Related products
Acaena novae-zelandiae
A vigorous creeping alpine with grey-green leaves. Small round flowerheads are followed by red burrs.
Aethionema armenum
Grown for the masses of tiny pink flowers produced in spring. Likes alkaline soil. Short lived.
Ajuga reptans ‘Jungle Beauty’
Creeping semi-evergreen with loose rosettes of round green leaves, wavy edged , sometimes tinted red. Spikes of blue flowers.
Ajuga pyramidalis ‘Metallica Crispa’
Attractive crinkled and curled metallic green-purple leaves, forming tight cushions. Pyramidal, spike-like blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Burgundy Glow’
Creeping semi-evergreen alpine with red, bronze and cream leaves and spike-like light blue flowers.
Alyssoides utriculata
A woody stemmed alpine with rosettes of dark green leaves. Long sprays of yellow flowers.
Aethionema oppositifolium
A semi-evergreen cushion with blue-grey leaves. Small racemes of lavender pink flowers.
Aethionema grandiflorum Pulchellum Group
Grown for the masses of tiny pink flowers produced in spring. Likes alkaline soil. Short lived.