Phlox subulata

moss phlox, creeping phlox, moss pink, rock pink
Family

Polemoniaceae

Leaf Arrangement

opposite

Leaf Margin

ciliate

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

ligulate, subulate

Growth Form

forb, shrub

Flower Color

pink, purple, white

Flower Petals

5

Flower Month

March - June

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial

Leaf Retention

Semi-evergreen


Habitat

Rocky ledges, slopes, and clearings.