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Phlox subulata 'Atropurpurea'

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Evergreen creeper, mat forming for the rock garden. This plant grows to about 15 cm. The flower colour is magenta. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Color : wijnrood

Flowering period : may - june

Size approx. : 15 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Family : Polemoniaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy