Thursday, December 27, 2012

Phlox divaricata


Phlox divaricata scientific classification

Phlox divaricata belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox divaricata name

It is also known as wild sweet William, wild blue phlox and woodland phlox.

Phlox divaricata geographic location

It is native to North America.

Phlox divaricata structure

It is a perennial plant. It can grow up to 50cm.

Phlox divaricata leaves

It has ovate lanceolate shape leaves.

Phlox divaricata flower

It has blue flowers. They are five petal flowers.

Phlox divaricata soil

It prefers well drained soil.

Phlox divaricata diseases

Powdery mildew.

Phlox divaricata uses

It can be used as an ornamental plant. It is used to attract birds and to attract butterflies.

Friday, December 21, 2012

Phlox drummondii


Phlox drummondii scientific classification

Phlox drummondii belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox drummondii name

It is also known as Drummond's phlox or annual phlox.

Phlox drummondii geographic location

It is native to eastern United States of America.

Phlox drummondii structure

It is an evergreen. It can grow up to 20 inches.

Phlox drummondii leaves

It has neddle shape leaves.

Phlox drummondii flower

It has white, red, pink,  flowers.

Phlox drummondii uses

It can be used as an ornamental plant.

Phlox subulata


Phlox subulata scientific classification

Phlox paniculata belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox subulata name

It is also known as moss phlox.

Phlox subulata geographic location

It is native to eastern United States of America.

Phlox subulata structure

It is an evergreen. It can grow up to 6 inches.

Phlox subulata leaves

It has neddle shape leaves.

Phlox subulata flower

It has violet flowers.

Phlox paniculata


Phlox paniculata scientific classification

Phlox paniculata belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox paniculata name

It is also known as garden phlox.

Phlox paniculata geographic location

It is native to eastern United States of America.

Phlox paniculata structure

It can grow up to 1.2m.

Phlox paniculata flower

It has white, pink or red flowers.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace'


Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' scientific classification

Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' name

It is also known as Tall Garden Phlox.

Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' structure


It can grow up to 30 inches.

Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' flower

It has violet flowers.

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Phlox glaberrima interior

Phlox glaberrima interior scientific classification

Phlox glaberrima belongs to the Phlox genus, Polemoniaceae family and Ericales order.

Phlox glaberrima interior name

It is also known as Marsh Phlox or Smooth Phlox.

Phlox glaberrima interior structure

It can grow up to 2 feet.

Phlox glaberrima interior flower

It has purple flowers.