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 |
