Phlox Sub. Drummons Pink
PERENNIAL
Moss Phlox
Phlox subulata 'Drummons Pink*
There are many selections of Moss Phlox, all of them forming a low mound or cushion of dark green needle-like leaves, smothered by tiny flowers in late spring.
This variety produces a showy display of pink flowers with deep pink centres, blooming earlier than some varieties. Clip lightly immediately after blooming to encourage a dense habit. Good choice for edging, rock gardens and in mixed containers.
LIGHT: Full sun
Bloom time: Spring
HEIGHT: 10-15cm. (4-6*)
SPREAD: 30-45cm (12-18)
HARDINESS: -40°C (-40°F) USDA Zones 2-9
CARE: Grows in normal or sandy/gravelly dry. well-drained soil. Water well until established.