Phlox bifida 'Ralph Haywood'

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Sand phloxPerennialFamily: Polemoniaceae

Flower colour:

Blue

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist

Sand phlox, Phlox bifida, is a mound-forming, evergreen phlox, with needle-like, linear leaves and masses of flowers in spring. It's more tolerant of dry soils than other species of phlox.

Phlox ‘Ralph Haywood’ bears large blue flowers in late spring. Easy to grow, it's best suited to a sunny or partially shaded site. Place it in a rock garden, herbaceous border or cottage garden.

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Phlox ‘Ralph haywood’ and wildlife

Phlox ‘Ralph haywood’ is known for attracting bees and butterflies/moths. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is not known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is not known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Phlox ‘Ralph haywood’ poisonous?

Phlox ‘Ralph haywood’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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