Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Creeping Phlox |
| MainColor | Violet |
| PlantType |  Herb |
| Growth Type |  Cultivated |
| Season | April |
| ImageUrl | Phlox-002 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location | Ongar |
| Human Toxicity | Non_Toxic |
Flower Details
Description
Moss Phlox is a low-growing, perennial plant known for its dense, mat-like growth and vibrant spring blooms. It features needle-like evergreen leaves and produces star-shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, white, and red.
Distribution
Native to eastern and central United States, it thrives in rocky or sandy soils and is often found in open woodlands and hillsides.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - not known to be consumed by humans.
Human Toxicity
Non Toxic - no known toxic effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - safe for pets and not known to cause harm.
Active Compounds
None known.