| Description | A compact cultivar of the native Smooth Phlox. This Phlox tolerates moister conditions. Blooms in the early spring. |
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| Pronunciation | (floks) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average, moist, resents draught |
| Soil & Site | average, moist |
| Flowers | rose to reddish purple. borne in large terminal panicles |
| Leaves | dark green |
| Stems | rhizomes |
| Dimensions | 1.5-2 by 1-1.5 feet (HS), clumps by the spread of rhizomes |
| Propagation | division |
| Native Site | Virginia to Wisconsin south to Florida and Texas |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org), #205-Phlox A Natural History and Gardener's Guide (James H. Locklear) |
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