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Flower lawn 'Emerald Pink'
Phlox subulat
'Emerald Pink'
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink' is a ground cover plant with showy pink flowers that blooms primarily in the spring. The following is information regarding this plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Sunlight: It requires plenty of sunlight and grows best in full sun. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil. It thrives particularly well in sandy soil. - Cold Hardiness: It tolerates cold well and can survive through mid-winter. - Growth Form: It grows in a low, spreading form, reaching a height of approximately 5 to 15 cm. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: It is mainly propagated by cutting healthy stems in spring or autumn. - Division: It can be propagated in spring or autumn by dividing the roots and planting them in a new location. Cultivation Methods - Planting: It is best to plant in early spring or autumn. - Watering: Although it is relatively resistant to drought, you must water it sufficiently after planting to allow the roots to establish themselves. - Fertilizer: Generally, it does not require much fertilizer, but applying a small amount of slow-release fertilizer during the growing season is beneficial. Uses in the Garden - Ground Cover: Plant it in open spaces or on slopes to use as ground cover. - Stone Walls or Slopes: Plant it on well-drained stone walls or slopes to enhance the decorative effect. - Flowerbed Edges: Plant it alongside other flowers to create a natural boundary. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Root rot may occur due to excessive moisture. Maintain a well-drained environment and remove any diseased parts immediately. - Pests: Aphids or mites may occur. Control can be achieved by washing with soapy water or water, or by using effective insecticides. Based on this information, you can create a beautiful garden by properly caring for the Phlox phlox 'Emerald Pink'.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Polemoniaceae
Height
10~15cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
April~May
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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