Phlox subulata Spring® 'Blue' - Creeping Phlox
🌿 Features
Type: Creeping Perennial
Common name: Creeping Phlox
Flower color: Blue
Mature height: 15–20 cm
Mature width: 30–45 cm
Habit: Spreading, prostrate, and vigorous
Flowering period: April to June, reblooming
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good once established
Melliferous plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
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✂️ Care
Remarkably reliable creeping phlox with vibrant blue flowers, ideal for borders, rockeries, and ground cover in regions with harsh winters.
Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage continuous and abundant blooming. Light pruning after flowering maintains a compact and dense shape.
Apply organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and gradually enrich the soil. Once well established, this phlox thrives with minimal intervention and shows remarkable resistance to drought periods.

