Description
Bring vibrant spring charm to Massachusetts gardens with Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox. This evergreen perennial spreads low to the ground, smothered in stunning pink star-shaped flowers accented with white stripes and crimson eyes from early to late spring. With its tiny forest-green leaves, Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox provides a lush, colorful carpet even after the blooms fade.
Perfect for rock gardens, edging, or groundcover, this hardy plant thrives in the New England climate with minimal upkeep. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage dense growth and keep your garden looking its best. Candy Stripe Phlox also resists deer, making it a smart choice for Massachusetts gardeners.
Each plant comes in a 1 quart growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe'
Color: pink, white
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: around once a week
Soil: akaline, well draining
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: ground-hugging
Plant Type: dense herbaceous evergreen perennial
Mature Size: height (4″), width (15″)
Blooming Season: early – late spring
Growth Rate: medium
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