Phlox subulata 'Coral Eyes'

moss phlox

Family	Polemoniaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 2a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	5 - 15 cm (2 - 6 in)
Spread	0.3 - 1.2 m (1 - 4 ft)
Light	full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Phlox subulata 'Coral Eyes' (moss phlox) bears showy, light pink and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial is mat forming and has medium green foliage that is showy, glossy, fine textured and evergreen.
Typical Uses	Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	Butterflies are attracted to Phlox subulata 'Coral Eyes' . Phlox subulata 'Coral Eyes' is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.