Monday, April 29, 2013

Phlox speciosa


Phlox speciosa scientific classification

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

Phlox speciosa name

It is also known as showy phlox.

Phlox speciosa geographic location

It is native to North America.

Phlox speciosa structure

It is an perennial plant. It can grow up to 40cm.

Phlox speciosa leaves

It has green leaves. They are lance shaped leaves.

Phlox speciosa flower

It has white or pink flowers. It has heart shaped petals.

Monday, April 8, 2013

Phlox douglasii


Phlox douglasii scientific classification

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

Phlox douglasii name

It is also known as phlox caespitosa and phlox crackerjack.

Phlox douglasii geographic location

It is native to North America.

Phlox douglasii structure

It is an evergreen perennial plant. It can grow up to 10cm.

Phlox douglasii leaves

It has green leaves. They are simple shaped leaves.

Phlox douglasii flower

It has purple flowers.

Phlox douglasii soil

It prefers well drained soil.

Phlox douglasii propagation

It can be propagated through seeds or cuttings.

Phlox douglasii uses

It can be used as a ground cover plant.