Noun: moss phlox
- Low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
"moss phlox carpeted the hillside with spring blooms";
- moss pink, mountain phlox, dwarf phlox, Phlox subulata
Derived forms: moss phloxes
Type of: phlox
Encyclopedia: Moss phlox