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Phlox subulata 'Eye Shadow'
Eye Shadow Moss Phlox: Patent PP31,169
- » Excellent evergreen foliage
- » Beautiful pinkish-purple blooms
- » Attracts butterflies
- » Easy to care for
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:2-9
- Height:4-6 in
- Spread:18-20 in
- Bloom Color: Pink Shades, Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Needle-like foliage forms an evergreen mat that flows over anything in its path and serves as the backdrop for masses of bright, rose-pink flowers starting in late April. A magnet for butterflies and native insects seeking its rich nectar.
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Native |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Rock Garden |
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Phlox subulata 'Eye Shadow'
Shear back to half size after flowering to encourage re-bloom and dense foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Low maintenance.