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Phlox subulata

Names

Common Names
Moss phlox, Moss pink

Growth

Height
6 inches
Spread
6 to 24 inches
Growth Rate
1-2 feet per year

Appearance

Bloom Color
White, purple, pink, lavender, and blue-violet
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Green

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 3-9
Sunlight Requirements
Ideal sunlight requirement is Full Sun, with tolerance for partial shade.
Soil Type
Loamy or sandy, moist, and well-draining soil
Soil Drainage
Moist, well-drained soil
Soil pH
5.7-7.5

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Semi-deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Bloom Time
Spring to Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds, cuttings, and divisions

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators

References

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024