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Phlox subulata 'Emerald Cushion Blue'

Groundcover Phlox with light fragrant flowers. The average size is 15 cm. The flower colour is light blue. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 23.02.2006

Family : Polemoniaceae

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy