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Phlox × ‘Violet Pinwheels’
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Phlox × ‘Violet Pinwheels’
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Phlox × ‘Violet Pinwheels’


Hybrid Groundcover Phlox

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.410.830


This is a hybrid groundcover Phlox from Chicagoland Grows that behaves similarly to a P. subulata. This selection from Chicagoland Grows, a cross between P. bifida and P. kelseyi ‘Lemhi Purple’, has masses of fragrant, rich violet-purple flowers with upturned petals over a low spreading mound of dark green foliage. Spreads to form a patch, easily divided in early autumn. Occasionally will rebloom through the summer and fall. Will usually tolerate full sun conditions in cool summer regions. Long blooming. USPP#25884: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Phlox × ‘Violet Pinwheels’


Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   5-10 cm
   2-4 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
Foot Traffic
  
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