A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and reddish magenta-pink flowers with a dark eye. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox douglasii ‘Crackerjack’
A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and reddish magenta-pink flowers with a dark eye.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Phlox |
---|---|
Species | douglasii |
Varietry | 'Crackerjack' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Polemoniaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
Related products
Acaena microphylla ‘Kupferteppich’ Copper Carpet
A compact mat-forming evergreen alpine. Leaves bronze-tinged with bright red burrs.
Aethionema ‘Warley Rose’
A short-lived semi-evergreen subshrub with blue-grey leaves. Profuse racemes of rich pink flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Jungle Beauty’
Creeping semi-evergreen with loose rosettes of round green leaves, wavy edged , sometimes tinted red. Spikes of blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Purple Torch’
Creeping semi-evergreen with shiny purple leaves and spike-like purple-blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Braunherz’
Creeping semi-evergreen with shiny bronze-purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.
Aethionema grandiflorum
A short-lived semi-evergreen subshrub with blue-green leaves. Profuse racemes of deep rose pink flowers.
Aethionema grandiflorum Pulchellum Group
Grown for the masses of tiny pink flowers produced in spring. Likes alkaline soil. Short lived.
Ajuga reptans ‘Catlin’s Giant’
Creeping semi-evergreen alpine with large dark bronze-purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.