Groundcover Phlox subulata Collection
Common name: Creeping Phlox
Ground-hugging glorious red, pink carpets
Good for Pollinators
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The ‘Ground Phlox subulata Collection’, also known as creeping phlox, is a vibrant and hardy group of low-growing perennial plants ideal for ground cover and rock gardens.
Blooming in early spring, these mat-forming plants create a carpet of vivid colour, ranging from pinks and purples to whites and blues. Their needle-like evergreen foliage provides year-round interest, even after the blooms fade. Phlox subulata thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for borders, slopes, or cascading over walls. It’s drought-tolerant once established and attracts butterflies while deterring deer.
This ‘Ground Phlox subulata Collection’ is especially valued for its ability to prevent soil erosion and suppress weeds. Easy to maintain, it requires minimal pruning and no deadheading. Ideal for gardeners seeking a splash of springtime brilliance with little effort, providing long-lasting colour and resilience to any landscape. Its low-maintenance nature and cheerful blooms make it a favourite in both home gardens and commercial plantings.
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Key Information
| Included In this Collection | Phlox Subulata Scarlet Flame YP | Phlox subulata Emerald Cushion Blue YP | Phlox subulata Benita YP |
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| Latin Name | Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame' | ||
| Common Name | Creeping Phlox | ||
| Hardiness | H6 | ||
| flower_colour | pink | ||
| Type | Perennial | ||
| Format | Young Plants | ||
| Foliage | Evergreen | ||
| Height in Maturity | 0.15 | ||
| Spread in Maturity | 0.50 | ||
| Good for pots | Yes | ||
| Good for Rockeries | Yes | ||
| Good for wildlife | Yes | ||
| Good for pollinators | Yes | ||
| Good for groundcover | Yes |
What Will I Receive?
Young Plants
Potted Plants
Bare Roots
Bulbs & Corms
