Phlox subulata (common names: Moss Phlox)
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Phlox subulata (aka Moss Phlox)
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Reminders for this plant
Due in 7 months:
In Xela's garden calendar:
'Take cuttings'
take cuttings: March to May
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'Feed/fertilize'
Top dress with general fertilizer in Spring
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Comments on Phlox subulata
9 May, 2008
Wow, never realized they were so beautiful up close.
On photo - Phlox subulata 'Bavaria'
Members' notes...
Planted 05.08 Vistabile rockery house end
Bought 05.08 Malvern Spring Flower Show
Skill Level: Beginner
Plant type: perennial
Exposure: Full sun or partial shade in moist but well drained soil
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Chalky/alkaline
Height: 10cm
Spread: 50cm
Flowers: April to June
Colour: deep pink
A dense, mound-forming evergreen that forms cushions of hairy, narrow, bright green leaves. Plants produce large flowers from late spring to early summer. It is ideal in rock gardens, as edging for a flower border, or in stone troughs. Dead head regularly to encourage extended bloom period.
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Mikec
4 May, 2008
Wonderful color !
On photo - Phlox subulata 'Marjorie'