Phlox kelseyi plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Phlox kelseyi

  • Perennial
  • 10 cm high
  • Blue flowers
  • Blue-green foliage
  • Evergreen

Garden use

Use

Pot Troughs Solitary Small groups

Site and growing conditions

Scree Crevice garden Gravel garden Rockgarden

Ornamental value and special features

Wintergreen

Growth

Medium

Care

Moderate

Characteristics

Height 5 - 10 cm
Flowering time May - August
Flower colour violetblue
Leaf colour blue green
Growth habit carpet
Growth rate medium
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Moisture average
Soil pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Phlox kelseyi
Genus Phlox
Family Polemoniaceae
Origin America, North