
Moss Phlox 'Snowflake'
Phlox subulata Snowflake
A spectacular early season bloomer, 'Snowflake' Moss Phlox creates a dazzling carpet of pure white flowers, perfect for rock gardens, borders, and groundcover.
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About this plant
Bedecked with a profusion of pristine white, star-shaped flowers in early spring, Phlox subulata 'Snowflake' is a garden showstopper. Its dense, needle-like foliage forms a lush evergreen mat, providing year-round texture and interest to your landscape. This vigorous, low-growing perennial is ideal for spilling over retaining walls, brightening up pathways, or as an effective weed-suppressing groundcover. Enjoy its captivating bloom that signals the arrival of warmer weather. 'Snowflake' Moss Phlox is exceptionally adaptable and thrives in sunny, well-drained locations, offering a brilliant display with minimal fuss. Its tough nature makes it a reliable choice for a variety of garden designs.
Care & maintenance
Requires minimal care once established. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage a tidier appearance, though not strictly necessary for rebloom. Fertilize lightly in spring if growth appears sluggish. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact form.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 4-6 inches
- Mature width
- 12-24 inches
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Medium to Low
- Growth rate
- Medium