Monday, May 9, 2011

Creeping Phlox

Phlox Subulata- 'Red Wings' 
Creeping Phlox



Height: 12-15"
Spread: 12"
Bloom Time: April-May
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Shady
Zones: 2-9

Description: Great numbers of wide, star-shaped dark red centered flowers are carried on creeping stems of stiff, needle-like evergreen leaves.
If you are ever on Jeopardy: Best-known name associated with an activity toy made by Mattel beginning in 1964. A more generic term for the toy is "Thingmaker".  Answer: What is Creepy Crawlers. 

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