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 |
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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 | |
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