Alpine Phlox 'Candy Stripe', Moss Phlox 'Candy Stripe', Creeping Phlox 'Candy Stripe', Alpine Phlox 'Tamaongalei' , Phlox subulata 'Kimono', Phlox subulata 'Tycoon', Moss Phlox 'Tamaongalei' , Creeping Phlox 'Tamaongalei', Phlox subulata 'Drumm', Phlox subulata 'Mikado', Phlox Douglasii 'Tycoon
Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ (Creeping Phlox) is a delightful evergreen perennial with masses of candy pink and white striped flowers which enthusiastically blanket the dark green glossy foliage in mid to late spring. Vigorous, it forms a lovely cushion and adds splashes of color for about 3-4 weeks. Perfect for rocky areas, slopes and flower borders.
| Hardiness |
2 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Genus | Phlox |
| Common names | Phlox, Moss Phlox, Creeping Phlox |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
4" - 6" (10cm - 15cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing |
18" - 24" (50cm - 60cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
2 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Genus | Phlox |
| Common names | Phlox, Moss Phlox, Creeping Phlox |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
4" - 6" (10cm - 15cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing |
18" - 24" (50cm - 60cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ (Creeping Phlox) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ (Creeping Phlox) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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