Phlox subulate (creeping) Candy Stripe Pink/White 1G

Phlox subulate 'Candy Stripe'

Common Name: Creeping Phlox

Color: Pink and White Striped Blooms

Type: Ground Cover

Phlox subulate, commonly known as creeping phlox, is a delightful addition to any landscape. The 'Candy Stripe' variety features charming pink and white flowers that create a vibrant display in spring. This perennial ground cover thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it versatile for various garden settings.

With its low-growing habit, Candy Stripe is ideal for cascading over walls, filling in gaps in rock gardens, or creating a colorful carpet beneath taller plants. The dense foliage not only suppresses weeds but also provides a lush, green backdrop that enhances the beauty of its blossoms.

This variety is known for its hardiness and adaptability. Once established, Phlox subulate 'Candy Stripe' requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Its ability to attract pollinators like butterflies adds an ecological benefit to your garden.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, creeping phlox is also drought-tolerant once established, allowing it to thrive in a range of conditions. Incorporating this lovely ground cover into your landscape design will bring a touch of color and texture that lasts for years.