Phlox 'Candy Stripe' - 3.5 inch Pots (Minimum Quantity: 25 Plants)
Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ is a playful burst of garden fun, blending the classic charm of creeping phlox with a twist of sweet, candy-colored flair. This delightful perennial blankets slopes and rock gardens with a vibrant cascade of star-shaped blooms that seem sprinkled with sugary magic, while its uniquely striped foliage adds an unexpected pop of whimsy. Perfect for brightening up borders and pathways, ‘Candy Stripe’ not only attracts buzzing pollinators but also transforms any outdoor space into a festive, low-maintenance celebration of color and texture.
Name(s): Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe', Thrift, Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox.
Flower Color: Pink and white.
Bloom Time: Late spring.
Foliage: Evergreen, sharply pointed, mossy appearance.
Height/Spread: 4 inches to 6 inches x 12 inches to 18 inches.
Climate Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Condition: Well-drained to dry, average to poor, pH 5.51 to 7.5
Features: Forms dense mat, drought tolerant, deer resistant, low maintenance, erosion control.
Uses: Xeriscaping, massed planting, ground cover, container gardens, borders, butterfly gardens.
Comments: Phlox attracts these butterfly species: Sachem (aka Skipper), Silver-Spotted Skipper, Silvery Checkerspot , Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail, Black Swallowtail, Spicebush Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Zabulon Skipper, among others.
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