A low growing, carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance. Leaves are linear and sharply pointed. Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe' is covered with pink striped, white flowers for 2-4 weeks in Spring. Can be pruned after blooming to keep it low and neat. Phlox subulata adapts to a wide range of soil conditions. Tolerates drought once established. Recommended in small and large plantings as a ground cover, for erosion control, slopes, mass planting and borders. Works well in rock gardens and creeping over retaining walls.
- Full Sun
- Blooms early Spring
- Low spreading mossy like carpet
- Adapts to wide range of soils
- Creeps over rocks or retaining walls
- Height: 4-6 Inches
- Spread: 10-12 Inches
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 3-9
Mature Height: | 15-20 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full-Partial |
Mature width: | 10-15 ft. |
Botanical Name: | Prunus cerasefera |
Growth Rate: | Moderate |
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