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| | Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Phlox caryophylla Wherry |
| Territory |
NW.USA; SC.USA CO, NM
grassland and thickets
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| Altitude | 2000-2300m |
| Description |
woody-based, leaves linear, oblong to narrowly elliptic, sparsely ciliate, pilose, 30-50mm, flowers 3-12, 17-20mm in diam., in cluster, petals at apex rounded |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub
| | Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or in early spring cuttings in late summer |
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