moss phlox - Phlox subulata

Synonyms: moss pink,

USDA Plant Code: PHSU3
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: dry
Leaves: evergreen
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: subshrub,shrub,forb/herb/ground cover
Hardiness Zone: 8a
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: yes
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: pink/blue/white
Bloom Period: spring
Fragrant: no
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); 'Crimson Beauty'
Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Cultivar; Phlox subulata 'Candystripe'
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Cultivar; 'Emerald Pink'
Dow Gardens , Dow Gardens, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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