Aka: The Wild Sweet William Phlox maculata Aka: The Wild Sweet William (Gardensoyvey, 2006, [online]) By Cassie Heine

The Wild Sweet Williams’ preferences VS The Wild Sweet Williams’ preferences VS. The conditions in the rain garden Preferences Clay loam/ loam Shade/Partial Sun Very moist/ moist soil The Rain Garden Clay loam Partial Sun Very moist soil (Andrews, 2004, [online])

The Characteristics… Bloom Time- The Wild Sweet William blooms from May through October give or take a couple months (Jeannelle, 2011, [online])

The Characteristics… Flower Colors- Blue Purple Pink White

The Characteristics… Esthetics- Flowers are bunched tightly on the top 6 inches of the stem like the background shows 3 inch leaves up every few inches of the stem (TGD Community, 2012, [online])

The Characteristics… Size- It can grow between 1-4 feet tall. It is a maximum of 2.5 feet wide

Overall… This Plant would be phenomenal in our rain garden because its criteria match the rain garden perfectly (David’s Garden, 2004, [online])

Overall… People would enjoy being around it because of its beauty (Natascha, 2012, [online])

Overall… This plant would be prosperous and beautiful (Cullom, 2012, [online]) This plant would be prosperous and beautiful Overall…

So please remember to vote for the Wild Sweet William to put in the rain garden, because it is sure to be healthy and very pretty! Finally… (Gardensoyvey, 2006, [online])

Thank You SO Much to all of these people for making this possible. Mrs Thank You SO Much to all of these people for making this possible! Mrs. Wetta and Mrs. Garetto Mr. Hip Dave and Debbie Classmates Acknowledgements

References - Information Missouri Botanical Gardens. (2012). Phlox maculata. Retrieved from http://www.missouribotanicalgarden. org /gardens-gardening/your- garden/plant-finder/plant-details/kc/e590/phlox-maculata.aspx. Morton Arboretum. (2012). “Phlox Maculata”. Lisle, IL: Morton Arboretum. Still, Steven M.. (1994). Manual of herbaceous ornamental plants. Champagne: Stipes Publishing Company. Sullivan, Elizabeth Viscott. (1992). Phlox maculata. The Flowers Encyclopedia.

References - Pictures (Andrews, 2004, [online]) http://indianapublicmedia.org/focusonflowers/creeping-phlox/ (Jeannelle, 2011, [online]) http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS462US462&biw=1280&bih=699&tbm=isch&tbnid=FDwpWD34G6YaOM:&imgrefurl=http://midlifebyfarmlight.blogspot.com/2011_06_01_archive.html&docid=_ke3i5AW9GYsvM&imgurl=http://lh4.ggpht.com/-OVbhsmp4DCM/TffNBArE_PI/AAAAAAAAKds/cmyD-6AnBP8/June%252525252014%2525252520%25252525281%2525252529%252525255B4%252525255D.jpg&w=512&h=414&ei=McdoT5ihN8P3gAej_q2gCQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=546&vpy=386&dur=2040&hovh=202&hovw=250&tx=190&ty=241&sig=110752467279236502516&page=1&tbnh=158&tbnw=213&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0 (TGD Community, 2012, [online]) http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS462US462&biw=1280&bih=699&tbm=isch&tbnid=FDwpWD34G6YaOM:&imgrefurl=http://midlifebyfarmlight.blogspot.com/2011_06_01_archive.html&docid=_ke3i5AW9GYsvM&imgurl=http://lh4.ggpht.com/-OVbhsmp4DCM/TffNBArE_PI/AAAAAAAAKds/cmyD-6AnBP8/June%252525252014%2525252520%25252525281%2525252529%252525255B4%252525255D.jpg&w=512&h=414&ei=McdoT5ihN8P3gAej_q2gCQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=546&vpy=386&dur=2040&hovh=202&hovw=250&tx=190&ty=241&sig=110752467279236502516&page=1&tbnh=158&tbnw=213&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0 (Gardensoyvey, 2006, [online]) https://www.gardensoyvey.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=440

More Picture Refrences (David’s Garden, 2004, [online]) http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/50340/#b (Richtr, 2009, [online]) http://www.biolib.cz/en/image/id96217/ (Cullom, 2012, [online]) http://www.pratique.fr/phlox-fleurs-souci.html (Natascha, 2012, [online]) http://www.pratique.fr/phlox-fleurs-souci.html More Picture Refrences