Phlox Stolonifera

This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. Blue Ridge creeping phlox P.

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Blue Ridge is not as vigorous as some of the other creeping phlox cultivars which can.

Phlox stolonifera. Phlox stolonifera which also goes by the common names Creeping phlox and Moss phlox is similar to P. It will spread rapidly by above-ground leafy stems stolons that root at the nodes to form a mat. There also is a Pink Ridge but it is harder to find.

This plant was named Perennial of the Yea in 1990. Subulata in name only. This selection has deep purple-blue flowers.

Creeping Phlox is a native ground cover found in the Appalachian mountain areas from PA south to GA. The opposite leaves are oblong with smooth edges and blunt or pointed tips. Plants form a low spreading mound of leathery evergreen leaves.

Creeping phlox is native to woodlands and shady river banks in the Appalachian states but considered introduced in New England where it has been collected only in Maine and Vermont. Leafy stems creep along the ground and branch to form upright flowering stems. The green foliage almost disappears under the wealth of delicate smoky blue flowers when they are in bloom from April to June.

Phlox stolonifera Blue Ridge is very hardy. Phlox stolonifera Creeping phlox will reach a height of 015m and a spread of 03m after 2-5 years. Divided into 3 groups these lists linked below are maintained by.

Width 50cm Full sun to Part shade. The small growing Phlox stolonifera Blue Ridge spreads by runners and thus forms a dense carpet. Phlox stolonifera Blue Ridge is a diminutive stoloniferous groundcover that forms tight mats of semi-evergreen foliage.

It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS experts. Blades average 3 on sterile stems and ¾ on flowering stems. The opposite leaves are oblong with smooth edges and blunt or pointed tips.

The most commonly grown blue-flowered Phlox stolonifera is Blue Ridge named for the mountains where the plant was discovered. And there is a white one named Bruces White the Bruce in this case being Bruce Chin who was enamored of wildflowers. Phlox stolonifera is found in chiefly mountainous regions such as in the Piedmonts and Appalachians from Pennsylvania to Ohio to Tennessee and Georgia in wooded areas and along shaded streambanks.

The species name stolonifera refers to the fact that the plant can spread and form mat-like colonies. 7 rows PHLOX Sherwood Purple - Stolonifera - Tufed Creeping Phlox - Short 12 - Plant 10 apart. Creeping leafy vegetative sterile stems typically form a foliage mat to 3 tall and spread indefinitely.

Leafy stems creep along the ground and branch to form upright flowering stems. Native to the Appalachian Mountains Phlox stolonifera Creeping Phlox is a spreading mat-forming phlox which boasts erect clusters of large fragrant lavender-blue rose-pink violet or white flowers in mid to late summer. Short upright stems appear in mid-spring bearing clusters of sweetly-fragrant flowers for several weeks.

The true Creeping Phlox are woodland plants native to Eastern North America. Stolonifera also makes a great evergreen groundcover. Polemoniaceae Jacobs-Ladder Family NativeAlien.

Sun - 6 or more hours of sun per day Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day Less than 2 hours of sun per. This lovely white Phlox flowers in Spring and is mat forming. It will perform best in full sun to partial shade in moist well-drained slightly acidic soil.

Creeping phlox spreads steadily by spreading stolons and covers the ground in a. Phlox stolonifera is a diminutive stoloniferous groundcover that forms loose mats of semi-evergreen foliage. Phlox stolonifera commonly called creeping phlox is a spreading mat-forming phlox which is native to wooded areas and stream banks in the Appalachian Mountains.

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