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Botanical Name
: Phlox drummondii
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Common Name
: Drummond Phlox
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Type
: Annual. Lives just one year. Grows quickly, blooms heavily, dies with first frost. Can regrow following spring if seed falls on bare ground.
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Color
: Mostly pure red, but also pink and white
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Bloom Time
: Mid and late season
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Flower
: Small simple flowers
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Sun/Shade
: Needs full sun.
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Soil Preferences
: Thrives in sandy soils, but is adaptable.
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Moisture Requirments
: Average moisture, well-drained.
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Where To Grow It
: All regions of North America.
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Indigenous To
: A small area in Texas including the regionof Dallas/Ft Worth.
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