Common Name:
Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox, Mountain Phlox
Description:
A spreading plant with a tight, mossy like foliage.
Flower:
Small five petaled flowers come in shades of white, blue and pink. They flower during spring.
Size:
10cm x 50cm
Growing Conditions:
Phlox grows best in full sun but can handle part shade especially if under-planting large trees or shrubs.
Care:
An occasional trim around the edges for size and appearance will keep it nice and tidy.
Uses:
· A great groundcover. Works well spilling over banks and retaining walls.
· A neat container plant.
· Combine with other colourful perennials for a stunning display.
Comment:
A colourful groundcover that forms a tight mat which is helpful for suppressing weeds.