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sweet william 'White Perfume'

Phlox divaricata 'White Perfume'

Fragrant

Genus: Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae

About this plant

A semi-evergreen perennial to 30cm in height, with trailing, rooting stems, hairy ovate leaves and loose cymes of slightly fragrantwhite flowers 2-3cm in width in early summer.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus rich, moist but well-drained, fertile soil in partial shade

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by taking softwood cuttings of non-flowering stems in spring and early summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Susceptible to powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorPond MarginsSubmerged AquaticGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years