Phlox subulata 'Oakington Blue Eyes'
"Moss Phlox"
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BENEFITS
Unsurpassed blue color in this class of varieties.
A must in any alpine garden.
BLOOM SEASON & HABIT
Sky-blue flowers in mid- to late spring. Needle-like
foliage on low spreading mats.
LOCATION
Full sun. USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 8; AHS Heat Zones
9 to 4. See our Growing
Zones page to reference growing zones in your
area.
USE
Ground cover, rock garden, cascade over walls,
border edgings.
SIZE
4” to 6" tall by 24” wide. Use 4
plants per square yard.
CULTURE
Prefers rich, sandy, slightly alkaline soils. Clumps
can be cut back after flowering. Divide in spring
after flowering as needed. Cut back stems before
divisions. Also
see our
General Planting
Tips for more information. |