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Plant Name:

Moss Phlox

Scientific Name:

Phlox subulata

Description:

Moss Phlox, also known as Creeping Phlox, is a low-growing perennial with dense mats of colorful flowers. It forms a carpet-like ground cover and is often used in rock gardens and cascading over walls.

Habitat:

Rocky slopes, dry meadows, open areas

Fauna:

Moss Phlox attracts pollinators, such as butterflies and bees. It provides nectar for feeding and serves as a ground cover for small insects.

Growing Conditions:

Moss Phlox prefers full sun and well-drained soils.

Uses:

Moss Phlox is used in rock gardens, alpine gardens, and as a ground cover.

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Moss Phlox is native to North America and is a popular choice for its vibrant flowers and low-maintenance nature.

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