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Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox

Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox

Phlox subulata Candy Stripe

Pot Size - 11cm

FEATURES

Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ is a charming ground-hugging perennial that creates a vibrant carpet of color in early spring. Its starry white flowers feature striking pink stripes, giving a cheerful, candy-cane effect. With evergreen, needle-like foliage and a spreading habit, this variety is perfect for rock gardens, slopes, and sunny edges.

Pink-and-White Striped Blooms
Early Spring Color
Low, Spreading Groundcover

Attracts:
Bees
Butterflies

Resists:
Deer
Rabbits
Drought


CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: Perennial (Creeping Phlox)
Height Category: Low
Garden Height: 4 - 6 Inches (10cm - 15cm)
Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Spread: 18 - 24 Inches (46cm - 61cm)
Flower Colors: Bicolor
Flower Shade: White with Bright Pink Stripes
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Deep Green, Needle-Like
Habit: Spreading, Low-Mounded
Container Role: Spiller / Filler

 

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Sun Requirements ▾

Full Sun (6+ hours daily) is required for best flowering and dense groundcover growth

Watering Instructions ▾

Low

Care Tips ▾

Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Early to Mid Spring Hardiness Zones: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a Soil Fertility Requirement: Poor to Average Soil Well-Drained, Sandy or Rocky Soil Soil PH Category: Neutral Soil Alkaline Soil Maintenance Notes: Thrives in well-drained soils with full sun. Shear lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage denser foliage. Drought tolerant once established. Avoid wet or heavy clay soils, particularly in winter. Excellent for erosion control on slopes and for brightening rock gardens.
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