Moss phlox

Phlox subulate

Flower name
Moss phlox
Scientific name
Phlox subulate
Aliasモスフロックス, ハナツメクサ, Creeping phlox, 芝桜, 花詰草, Moss phlox, ロックス
Place of originNorth America
Place of floweringGarden, Botanical Gardens, Park
Flowering seasonMarch, April, May

What is Moss phlox

Birth flowers for Apr 8, Apr 20, May 2, Jul 14

Moss phlox or Shiba Zakura (Japanese), scientific name:phlo subulate , is native to North America and is an evergreen perennial herbs of the department Polemonium, of the genus Phlox. Spring the ground crawling, similar to the Sakura (cherry blossom) flowers bloom. Axillary and floral flower flowers better stretch, a tip diameter 1-sake vessel-shaped corolla of 2 cm (tip of the petal is 5 deep-lobed flowers) bloom closely, does cover the ground. Low height on the ground seems carpeted in dark pink (colors). Resistance and heat tolerance is strong and long-lasting. Application: ground cover

Generic name: Moss phlox , scientific name:Phlox subulate, aka: Moss frocks (Moss phlox), creeping phlox, khanatesmeksa., origin: North America, life-forms: creeping Evergreen perennial, height: 5-10 cm, stem: branched and dense, creeping ground, leaf length: 1 cm, phyllotaxis: lanceolate, opposite, leaf, leaf margin: narrow-lanceolate, Leaf length:1~1.5cm, flower: March-may, flower color: dark pink, red, white and blue-violet, flower diameter: 1-2 cm, by squeezing: sake vessel 5 crack with the tip of and open flat, each lobed Tip 2 lobed, stamens number: 5, Jaws: 5 deep crack