A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and deep crimson flowers. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox douglasii ‘Red Admiral’
A mound-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves and deep crimson flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Phlox |
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Species | douglasii |
Varietry | 'Red Admiral' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | crimson |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 8cm |
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 | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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