Phlox subulata 'Eye Shadow'
Creeping Phlox
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens
- Low growing, moss like foliage
- Fragrant rosy purple flowers
- Great spring blooming groundcover
Border or Bed
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Salt Tolerant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow groundcover. Prefers full sun in well drained soil. Clipping foliage in summer, once flowering is complete may encourage reblooming.
Height: 6-8 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
- Ground Cover
- Edging
- Border or Bed
- Rock Garden
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil