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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Hairy Phlox (Phlox amoena)

 

This wildflower is a member of the Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family).

This fantastic plant can be 12" tall. The tubular flowers are red to purple with 5 lobes and are only 0.6-0.8" wide. Note the flower centers and how intricate they are. Bloom time April thru June in dry woods and fields.

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