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Phlox stolonifera 'Sherwood Purple'/'Sherwood Purple Creeping Phlox
A clump in flower in early May
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Scientific Name:
Phlox stolonifera 'Sherwood Purple'
Common Name:
'Sherwood Purple Creeping Phlox
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
Under 1 foot
Spread:
to 1 foot
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Blue, Purple
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
A low growing, creeping phlox that spreads by underground stolons and can form large colonies in time. Does no do well in hot afternoon sun. Used as a flowering ground cover in some landscapes. The fragrant, tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies.