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  • n  any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers

  • Prairie phlox, for example, one of the most common Great Plains flowers, depends on the butterflies to reproduce.
  • It increased the growth rates of tobacco, phlox, onions, pumpkins, cosmos, radishes, portulaca, digitalis.
  • There are some bare patches on the southern slope, and white phlox flowers are already in bloom.
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    Loading Search... Darwin Callejas died Saturday in a motorcycle collision near Phlox Street and Paramount Boulevard. He was 23 and the father of a small boy.
    June 10, 2013 - The Downey Patriot
  • Invasive plant often confused with Phlox
    Dame's Rocket, also known as Hesperis, is an invasive, early-summer blooming purple flowering plant found all over Upstate New York. The plant is often confused with Phlox. Phlox though, has five petals, whereas Dame's Rocket has only four. For this edition of Garden Journeys, YNN's Terry Ettinger has more.
    June 9, 2013 - YNN Rochester
  • Transplants thrive with country life
    Nicknamed the “hug garden” because of its semi-circle shape, the Greenwich woman has lovingly cultivated a variety of cornflower, coneflower, columbine, lady’s mantle, phlox, daylilies, poppies and ornamental grasses that are the focal point of the side yard.
    June 9, 2013 - The Post-Star
Quotes

  • John Billingsley in Seattle Post Intelligencer
    Phlox was a great treat, a character closer to my own essence than the odd grab-bag of lunatics,said Billingsley, referring to the guest starring roles he'd had on cop shops such as "Cold Case" or "NYPD Blue."

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