Phlox subulata
Location: Rock gardens astride driveway
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A perennial creeper growing to a height of 6 inches and covering a 20 inch wide area. The small, five-petaled flowers bloom in rose, mauve, blue, white, or pink in late spring to early summer. Link photo Genus: Phlox (Phlox) Family: Polemoniaceae (phlox family) Order: Ericales (ericales) Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Phylum/Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) Kingdom: Plantae (Plants) |