Creeping Phlox. A prostrate, spreading alpine with dark green leaves and flowers of a subtle mix of purples in early summer. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to July. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox stolonifera ‘Violet Vere’
A prostrate, spreading alpine with dark green leaves and flowers of a subtle mix of purples in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Phlox |
|---|---|
| Species | stolonifera |
| Varietry | 'Violet Vere' |
| Common Name | Creeping Phlox |
| Flower Colour | purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| 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 | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
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