Table of Contents:
Home english page
Terms of trade
A visit to our nursery
Directions to our nursery
Send us an e-mail
Picture and description of Phlox maculata 'Alpha'

click here for the new site.

  Phlox maculata 'Alpha'    Phlox maculata 'Alpha'    Phlox maculata 'Alpha'    Phlox maculata 'Alpha'   
Phlox maculata 'Alpha'
-

American vlambloem with a bright flower colour. In the. The average size is 75 cm. The flower colour is pink with darker eye. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.1.8

Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For a warm, sunny place, tolerates occasional dry spells. Note that they do not tolerate very wet conditions in the winter well.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Suitable for cut-flowers.

Color : lilarose

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 80 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Family : Polemoniaceae


© first picture : Gijs Haverkamp

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Peter Nijssen, Heemstede

© picture 4 : Gijs Haverkamp