PHLOX SUBULATA EMERALD PINK / MOSS PHLOX

PHLOX SUBULATA EMERALD PINK / MOSS PHLOX

A Vibrant, Low-Growing Groundcover with Bright Pink Blooms

Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink', also known as Moss Phlox, is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that creates a lush carpet of bright pink flowers in spring. Known for its vibrant color, it’s an excellent choice for covering ground, cascading over rock walls, or as a border plant. Its ability to thrive in full sun and dry conditions makes it a great addition to any landscape looking for vibrant springtime color.

Why Choose Emerald Pink Moss Phlox?

• Striking Spring Blooms: The plant produces abundant clusters of soft pink flowers, creating a stunning display in the spring.
• Low-Maintenance: Once established, it requires minimal care, making it an easy choice for busy gardeners.
• Drought Tolerant: This plant thrives in well-drained, dry soils, making it ideal for xeriscaping and dry landscapes.
• Evergreen Foliage: Retains its dense, needle-like green foliage year-round, providing winter interest.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Pink Flowers: The springtime bloom of bright pink flowers creates an eye-catching contrast against the deep green foliage.
• Groundcover: Its spreading nature makes it perfect for filling gaps in garden beds, covering slopes, or creating a colorful carpet.
• Evergreen: The fine, needle-like leaves remain green throughout the year, adding texture to the landscape even in winter.
• Attracts Pollinators: The flowers attract bees and butterflies, adding to its ecological benefits.

Specifications:

• Plant Size: 4–6 inches tall, 12–18 inches wide.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–9.
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate some light shade.
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately dry soil; adaptable to various soil types.

Ideal Uses:

• Groundcover: Ideal for filling in areas between plants, over rock walls, or in garden beds where it can form a vibrant carpet.
• Rock Gardens: Perfect for planting in crevices or rocky areas where other plants may struggle.
• Borders: Adds color and texture along borders, paths, or around the edges of flower beds.
• Pollinator Gardens: A great addition to any garden designed to attract bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich blooms.

Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink' (Moss Phlox) offers bright pink spring blooms and evergreen foliage, making it an excellent choice for creating low-maintenance, colorful groundcover. Perfect for rock gardens, dry areas, or as a border plant, it thrives in full sun and poor soils, adding both beauty and ecological value to your landscape.