Apple Blossom Moss Phlox
Phlox Subulata 'Apple Blossom'
Overview
The Phlox subulata 'Apple Blossom', a low-growing perennial, is celebrated for its lush spread of needle-like foliage and profuse soft pink blooms with a hint of apple blush. Ideal for rock gardens or cascading over walls, it peaks at 6 inches in height and spreads up to 24 inches, offering dense ground cover. Blooming in spring, this hardy plant prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Hardy in zones 2-9.

Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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