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[[Phlox subulata]] ('''Moss Phlox''', '''Moss Pink''') is a perennial creeper growing to a height of 6in. and covers a 20in. wide area. The flowers are small with 5 petals, and bloom in rose, mauve, blue, white, or pink in late spring to early summer. |
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== Cultivation == |
== Cultivation == |
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*Requires full sun and well-drained soil. |
*Requires full sun and well-drained soil. |
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*Is hardy to 5 degrees Fahrenheit(zone 7) |
*Is hardy to 5 degrees Fahrenheit(zone 7) |
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== References == |
== References == |
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* {{cite book | author=[[Neltje Blanchan|Blanchan, Neltje]] | title=[[Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors]] | year=[[2002]] | publisher=[[Project Gutenberg|Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation]]}} |
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Bay Books. P. 2005. The A-Z of Garden Flowers. |
*Bay Books. P. 2005. The A-Z of Garden Flowers. |
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Revision as of 14:44, 7 May 2007
Phlox subulata (Moss Phlox, Moss Pink) is a perennial creeper growing to a height of 6in. and covers a 20in. wide area. The flowers are small with 5 petals, and bloom in rose, mauve, blue, white, or pink in late spring to early summer.
Cultivation
- Requires full sun and well-drained soil.
- Is hardy to 5 degrees Fahrenheit(zone 7)
References
- Blanchan, Neltje (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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(help) - Bay Books. P. 2005. The A-Z of Garden Flowers.