General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 6 - 12 inches
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Stolons and runners

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Common names
  • Wild Sweet William
  • Wild Blue Phlox
  • Woodland Phlox

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Location: My yard in SE Nebraska
Date: 2010-04-27

Date: 2011-05-17
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-07
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2011-05-07

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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