

Scarlet Flame Creeping Phlox is a low-growing native evergreen perennial with dark green awl-shaped foliage. The dense carpet of rich purple-scarlet flowers nearly cover the foliage in spring attracting butterflies. Best flowering in full sun and rich, moist, well-drained soils. Powdery mildew resistant and drought tolerant.
Type: |
Perennial |
Origins: |
Appalachian Mountains, GA Native |
Height: |
- 0.5' |
Spread: |
1' - 2' |
Spacing: |
1.5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
Bloom Color: |
Red |
Season of Interest: |
Spring, Year-Round |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly and do not overcrowd. Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates. Foliar nematode can be an issue in humid/wet conditions. Cut back foliage after flowering to promote denser growth and stimulate possible rebloom.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Wildlife Garden, Native Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Candy Tuff, Solidago, Wisteria
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