moss phlox

"Moss phlox" refers to a low-growing, mat-forming plant known for its vibrant flowers, often used in gardens.

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Definition

B2Gardening

(common)A low-growing plant with dense, mat-like growth and vibrant flowers, commonly used as ground cover.

Example

  • Moss phlox is a popular choice for adding color to rock gardens.

C1Botany

(technical)A species of flowering plant, native to eastern and central North America, characterized by needle-like leaves and small, star-shaped flowers.

Example

  • Phlox subulata, commonly known as moss phlox, thrives in well-drained soils.

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