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Phlox 'Rocky Road Periwinkle'


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Phlox 'Rocky Road Periwinkle' is a creeping hybrid spring phlox with flowers of blue to light purple tones.


Description:
Phlox 'Rocky Road Periwinkle' is a creeping hybrid spring phlox with a vibrant show of blue to light purple shades. Blooms on a low-growing spreading mat 4-6 inches high and 36 inches wide. This alpine plant has a more compressed growth habit and spreads more slowly than Phlox subulata. Shear back in early summer after blooms have finished to produce denser foliage and encourage reblooming. Ideal as a ground cover, border, rock garden and mass planting. Pollinator attractor.


Common Name: Hybrid Spring Phlox

Family: Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)

Zone Hardiness: 4-8

Light: Full Sun

Height: 4-8"

Width: 2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour: Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring

Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries:

Benefits: Bees, Butterflies

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Open woods, scrub, sides of streams and on hillsides, often on limestone.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America

Miscellaneous - Garden Origin

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