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Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'
Bright Eyes Phlox
A reliable and beautiful phlox selection sporting mid summer flowers of clear pink with hot pink eyes. Noted for its bright color and long bloom time.

 


Phlox maculata (Meadow Phlox)
60 (100)cm, Meadow Phlox is a beautiful herbaceous perennial with numerous showy pink, pale rose or white, strongly fragrant flowers in dense terminal racemes above dark green leaves.

Phlox drummondii 'Palona Rose with Eye'
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Phlox divaricata 'Clouds of Perfume' (Blue phlox, Wild sweet William, Woodland phlox)
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Phlox subulata
Creeping phlox
A spreading, mossy evergreen perennial, blooming extravagantly in spring. This variety tolerates sun well, remaining green throughout the summer and fall. Photo May, 2001, one year old.

Phlox Drummondi
Phlox Drummondi - One of the best of half-hardy annuals, varied and brilliant in color. Seed should be sown about the first week in March in shallow pans or boxes, in a light rich soil, and a warm and rather moist temperature.

Phlox
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common name for plants of the genus Phlox and for members of the Polemoniaceae, a family of herbs (and some shrubs and vines) found chiefly in the W United States.

Phlox procumbens
( Rosea Phlox )
Phlox x procumbens is a low growing, mat-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with shiny, elliptic leaves, to 1 inch long. Produces open, flat cymes of small, salverform, bright purple flowers in early summer.

Phlox subulata Polemoniaceae
Moss Pink, Moss Phlox FLOKS sub-EW-lah-ta
Herb, perennial, 10-15 cm tall, mat of creeping stems. Leaves opposite, narrow, linear, 1 cm long, close together, stiff.

Phlox austromontana (Phlox)
Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)
Semi-desert, foothills. Canyons, shrublands. Spring.
Mud Springs Trail west of Cortez, April 15, 2010.

Phlox drummondii
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Start early spring, 60-65F/15-18C, dark needed for germination, or sow directly in a shaded, cool area; full sun tolerated especially in cooler climates.

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Phlox hoodii
(Hood's Phlox)
[Rich] Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solonales
Family: Polemoniaceae
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Phlox are grown from seeds. Phlox can be directly seeded into your flower garden or seeded indoors for transplanting later. For spring blooms, start indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost.

Phlox longifolia. Long-leafed Phlox.
Ipomopsis aggregata. Scarlet Gilia (white).
Ipomopsis aggregata. Scarlet Gilia (white). Chatfield State Park, Colorado.

1) Phloxes should not be crowded as they need air circulation through their leaves. With good air circulation the opportunity for powdery mildew to get established is greatly diminished.

#1065 Phlox paniculata
Common Names: garden phlox, summer phlox
Family: Acanthaceae (acanthus Family)
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Garden phlox is a 3- to 4-foot tall perennial that will form clumps 2 or more feet across. In early to mid-summer the ends of each stem are covered with a mass of tubular five-petaled blooms in a large panicle.

Family: Polemoniaceae, Phlox
Genus: Phlox
Description
General: perennial from an eventual taproot, but often
branched and creeping below the ground level, 10-40 cm
tall, often woody at the base, hairless to strongly glandular, ...

The lanceolate entire have a veining pattern unique to it and one other of our Phloxes.

Phlox Paniculata ‘Eventide'
Phlox conjure up lovely images of English cottage gardens, ...

Phlox Decussata
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Phlox
Pimenta dioica. Allspice. With fragrant evergreen leaves when crushed
Pillow Tree. Ochroma lagopus.

Phlox in bloom are a sight to behold, with masses of small, star-shaped, colorful flowers blanketing the plants. There are several types, the most common of which are spring-blooming creeping phlox and summer-blooming tall phlox.

Phlox - a Carpet of Color
Phlox is a spring flower that can give a dynamic statement to your garden in spring. This article will instruct you how to grow and care for phlox.
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Phlox subulata
4"-6"
Mat growing fine foliage with masses of 1 inch, fragrant, star shaped flowers (white, blue, pink or red) in Spring ...

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(syn: Phlox ovata) We found this small phlox at 2,400' elevation, north of Roanoke, Virginia, back in 2000...
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Garden Phlox
(Phlox paniculata)
Every 3 to 4 years. Early spring or fall.
Spreading root division.

Flowers such as phlox and delphinium that show symptoms should be cut back at the end of summer and also given a well-balanced feed next spring.

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Dame's rocket is sometimes confused with phlox, but note that its flowers have four petals, while phloxes all have five-petalled flowers. Dame's rocket is an invasive weed that threatens native plant habitats.

The Greek Valerian (Polemonium coeruleum, Linn.) is not a Valerian at all, but belongs to the natural order Polemoniaceae, the family of the Phloxes.

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This has a single, bright-pink, flowers, the colour described as 'Phlox-pink'. The blooms surround creamy stamens with tawny-brown anthers. It has bright, glossy-green, foliage. The plant comes into flower from February or March and may last into May.

might include butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa), Joe-pye weed (Eupatorium dubium), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida), ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis), wild blue phlox (Phlox divaricata) and many others.

Leptosiphon androsaceus (syn. Linanthus androsaceus) is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name false babystars.

Scabiosa, rock cress, dwarf phlox, alyssum and aubretia are companion plants to contribute color - just make sure they don't swamp the rhizomes of the bearded irises.

For still less robustness, good mass-displays can be made with the following: alyssums and candytufts for whites; phloxes for whites and various pinks and reds; lobelias and browallias for blues; pinks for whites and various shades of pink; ...

Species and varieties
Nycterinia capensis synonym of Zaluzianskya capensis (Night Phlox)
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Blooming Time: Pale blue 1 inch flowers bloom in phlox-like clusters all year long. The fruit is a sticky bur.

Andropogon gerardii, Andropogon scoparius, Comandra umbellata, Eryngium yuccifolium, Gentiana puberulenta, Hypoxis hirsuta, Lithospermum canescens, Lobelia spicata, Petalostemum purpureum, Phlox pilosa fulgida, Poa pratensis, Ratidiba pinnata, ...

The leaves are opposite, simple, toothless, and slightly hairy. Phlox-like, flat-topped flower clusters consist of white or pinkish-white to red blossoms that have five petals, each with a slight notch at the tip.

The blue flowers are about an inch in diameter and are arranged in clusters that resemble phlox. A white flowered form of this plant is available (P. auriculata alba). The 2" oblong leaves are a fresh, light green color.

Salverform " Having a slender tube abruptly expanded into a flat limb, like a Phlox blossom. [Plate 10] Samara " An indehiscent, winged fruit.

See also: Pink, Green, Lavender, May, Aster