Phlox Emerald Blue creeping

Phlox subulata 'Blue Emerald'

Common Name: Creeping Phlox, Moss Pinks

'Blue Emerald' has delicate lavender blue flowers which blanket the foliage in late spring. It creates a subtle swathe of color when in bloom.

Creeping phlox is a low-growing species which forms a carpet-like mat no taller than 6". This popular little perennial is best utilized in rocky areas, on slopes, and in flower borders.

Height:

4.0-6.0 Inches

Spread:

12.0-18.0 Inches

Hardiness Zones:

2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

Flower Color:

Purple shades

Foliage Color:

Green shades

Sunlight:

Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun)

Water Requirements:

Low Water Needs

Average Water Needs

Soil Quality:

Average Soil Quality

Fertile Soil Quality

Soil Chemistry:

Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0)

Bloomtime:

Mid Spring

Attracts Wings:

Attracts Butterflies

Bee Friendly

Growth Rate:

Medium

Garden Style:

Cottage

Eclectic

Rain Garden

Rock Garden

Other Features:

Border Plant

Easy To Grow

Edging

Ground Cover

Mass Planting

Salt Tolerant

Origin:

Native to North America