Phlox subulata Emerald Cushion Blue
Name
Botanical name: |
Phlox subulata Emerald Cushion Blue |
Colloquial name: |
Moss Phlox or Creeping phlox |
Growth
Growth form: |
flat growing, cushion forming, overhanging |
Mature height: |
10 - 15 cm |
Growth: |
5 - 10 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: |
acicular, needle like |
Leaves: |
evergreen |
Leaf color: |
dark green |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: |
star shaped |
Flowering period: |
April to May |
Flower color: |
blue |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: |
sandy, permeable |
Location: |
sun |
Flowering period: |
all year round |
Requirement: |
12 plants per m² |
Use for: |
ground cover plant, mass planting, bedding plant, border plant |
Ships as: |
as pot plant |
Hardiness: |
yes |