How to tend a Phlox drummondii
Also known as: Polemonium drummondii (Hook.) Kuntze, Armeria drummondii (Hook.) Kuntze, Phlox drummondii var. typica Whitehouse, Phlox drummondii subsp. eudrummondii Brand
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, water daily in summer
Sunlight
Likes moderate sunshine, also resistant to half shade
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and summer
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Southern North America
- Category
- Polemoniaceae, Phlox
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠10 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-October, viewing period 2-3 weeks
- Flower colors
- purple, white, light red
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