Sapphire Blue Carpet Phlox Plant

Extremely easy to grow its early season blooms last for weeks and attract butterflies.

Sapphire blue carpet phlox plant. Once established creeping phlox is a drought tolerant plant that requires supplemental water. Grows only 2 6 high with a neat creeping habit. Phlox subulata blue emerald is covered in spring with blue lilac flowers for 2 4 weeks. Phlox add brilliant color and vertical interest to the summer garden.

Use sapphire blue carpet phlox to create uniquely beautiful areas around your home. Please select one customer favorites product name a z product name z a top rated. Can be pruned after blooming to keep it low and neat. Leaves linear and sharply pointed.

Needlelike semi evergreen ground cover in early to mid spring. Deer resistant and drought tolerant once mature. Spires of majestic foliage are adorned with a plethora of star shaped flowers that form an undulating blanket of colorful blooms when planted together with other phlox. Beautiful masses of deep blue flowers top creeping stems and create an attractive groundcover or accent in a rock garden.

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about creeping phlox moss phlox phlox subulata sapphire blue supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. No other plant spreads so lavishly needs so little attention flowers so profusely with so little care. These perennial plants are best known for their profuse carpet like blooming habit that makes them an excellent choice for a ground cover or dense border. Creeping phlox is also known as moss pink or moss phlox and is hardy in usda zones 3b through 10.

Plant a dazzling carpet of color. Subulata in name only. Subulata has needle shaped leaves and produces a carpet of flowers. Phlox subulata is a low growing carpet like spreader with a mossy appearance.

Emerald blue produces a sea of lilac blue flowers perfect for that waterfall of color. Emerald blue creeping phlox is a fast spreading low growing perennial groundcover that creates a carpet of pale lavender blue flowers in spring.