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Phlox subulata 'Ellie B.'

Family Polemoniaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 5 - 10 cm (2 - 4 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Phlox subulata 'Ellie B.' (moss phlox) bears salmon blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. This plant has evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container, edging, ground cover and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Phlox subulata 'Ellie B.' is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.