Moss Phlox
Common Name: Moss Phlox
Genus: Phlox
Species: subulata
Cultivar: 'Emerald Cushion Blue'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Chalky/alkaline
Height: 10cm
Spread: 50cm
Time to take cuttings: March to May
Flowering period:
April
to
June
A dense, mound-forming evergreen perennial that forms cushions of hairy, narrow, bright green leaves. Plants produce blue star-like flowers from late spring to early summer. It is ideal in rock gardens, as edging for a flower border, or in stone troughs. Moss phlox prefers full sun to partial shade and tolerates a range of soils. Dead head regularly to encourage extended bloom period.
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