Moss Phlox. A mat-forming alpine with narrow bright green leaves and deep red flowers. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phlox subulata ‘Red Wings’
A mat-forming alpine with narrow bright green leaves and deep red flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Phlox |
|---|---|
| Species | subulata |
| Varietry | 'Red Wings' |
| Common Name | Moss Phlox |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
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| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
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