A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and rich violet flowers. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox douglasii ‘Apollo’
A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and rich violet flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Phlox |
|---|---|
| Species | douglasii |
| Varietry | 'Apollo' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | violet |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| 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 | |
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