Scientific
Name
Phlox paniculata
Common
Name
Fall phlox |
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Life
Cycle: --
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Height:
84 inches |
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Flower/fruit:
Large,
dense pyramidal cluster of 1 inch slender, purplish pink, flaring
tube flower with five lobes
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Flowering
Season: Mid-summer to mid-fall
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Foliage:
14 or more pairs of short-stalked
to stalkless, 6 inch, opposite, lanceolate leaves; veins branch
off the center vein then curve toward the tip of the leaf near the
edge and connect with the next vein, forming what appears to be
a vein along the edge of the leaf; smooth stems |
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Site:
Open woods, fields,
thickets, stream banks |
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Comments:
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