moss phlox 'Samson'
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A prostrate, mat-forming evergreen alpine with green fine needle-like leaves and star-shaped mauve-pink flowers with a dark pink centre in spring and summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- moss phlox 'Samson' (Phlox subulata 'Samson')
- Genus
- Phlox
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of moss phlox 'Samson'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of moss phlox 'Samson'
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moss phlox 'Samson' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in early spring
Growing
GrowingWill perform best in well-drained fertile soil in a sunny or dappled shade positon, prefering full sun and avoiding waterlogging. Can be trimmed back in autumn to rejuvenate and shape.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Powdery mildews and leaf spot
Pests
May be susceptible to stem and bulb eelworm
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