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Phlox Creeping Eye Candy

Common Name: Phlox Creeping

Botanical Name: Phlox subulata

Variety: Eye Candy

Blossom Color: Lavender-Pink

Bloom Time: May-Jun

Zone: 2 to 9

Exposure: Sun

Mature Height: 4-6"

Mature Width: 18-20"

Notes: Forms a mound of bright green, needle-like foliage that is totally covered in light lavender-pink flowers with a dark wine purple eye. This plant has a refined, healthy, vigorous habit. Extremely cold tolerant with medium to low water needs. Makes a nice ground cover.