Phlox subulata 'Crimson Beauty'

Moss Phlox, Flowering Moss, Creeping Phlox, Mountain Phlox, Moss Pink

Family: Polemoniaceae Phlox


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, rock garden, seashore
Height 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, naturalizing