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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typegroundcover
Distribution
Phlox subulata Oakington Blue Eyes
Moss Phlox Bicolor Creeping Phlox
Flower Color
Description
A prostrate, mat-forming evergreen alpine with fine, green needle-like leaves and star-shaped lavender-blue flowers and small dark blue markins in the centre in spring and summer
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Ground Cover
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-8
Fragrance
Flower
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenhanging basketPatio and container plantsRock gardenLow MaintenanceFlower borders and bedsGarden edging
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS8376J | €4.82 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.