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Phlox stolonifera Purpurea

Phlox stolonifera Purpurea
Creeping Phlox, Star Rock Phlox

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Phlox stolonifera Purpurea, flowers of a deep purple-red.
Height at maturity
15 cm
Spread at maturity
40 cm
Exposure
Partial shade, Shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -23°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Flowering time April to June
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Description

Lovely perennial plant forming a dense carpet with its creeping stems that progress by rooting. The small round, spatulate leaves, often evergreen in winter, are dark green in colour.

Purple-red flowers.

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Phlox stolonifera Purpurea (Flowering) Flowering
Phlox stolonifera Purpurea (Foliage) Foliage
Phlox stolonifera Purpurea (Plant habit) Plant habit

Flowering

Flower colour violet
Flowering time April to June

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 15 cm
Spread at maturity 40 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Phlox

Species

stolonifera

Cultivar

Purpurea

Family

Polemoniaceae

Other common names

Creeping Phlox, Star Rock Phlox

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Product reference8429111

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Planting and care

Easy to grow in a woodland setting, in a soil that is rather acidic, rich in leaf compost, moist but well-drained. We have planted a few of them at the base of Japanese maples where they thrive well, forming large colonies.
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Planting period

Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Type of use Border, Container
Hardiness Hardy down to -23°C (USDA zone 6a) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Partial shade, Shade
Soil pH Acidic, Neutral
Soil type Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil, Rich and well-draining

Care

Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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