Candy Stripes Creeping Phlox

Candy Stripes Creeping Phlox

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Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripes'

Candy Stripes puts forth its pink and white flowers so profusely they nearly hide the foliage. In late spring and early summer, blooms tumble over rocks, slopes, and banks.

Makes a gorgeous border edging. Remarkably heat and drought tolerant.

Photo courtesy of Classic Groundcovers in Athens, GA
Ornamental Characteristics
Category Perennial ground-cover
Foliage Type Evergreen
Height 1'
Spread 1' - 3'
Shape Creeping, spreading
Primary Foliage Color Green, medium
Seasonal Foliage Color Green, bronzed
Flowering Season Spring
Flower Color Pink and white
Berries
Environmental Characteristics
Growth Rate Slow to moderate
Sun Preferences Full sun
Water Preferences Dry to Average: ensure planting area provides adequate drainage
Cold Hardiness Zone  2 to 9