Alpine Phlox 'Scarlet Flame', Moss Phlox 'Scarlet Flame', Creeping Phlox 'Scarlet Flame'
Phlox subulata' scarlet Flame' (Creeping Phlox) is a very striking evergreen perennial with profusions of brilliant scarlet-red blooms that excitedly cover the dark green, needle-like foliage in mid to late April. It adds splashes of color for around 3–4 weeks and produces a wonderful cushion thanks to its strength and energy. Perfect for flower borders, slopes, and rocky locations.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 2-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Mid Spring, Late Spring |
| Height | 1" - 6" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 18 in - 24 in |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil, Salt |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
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Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame' (Creeping Phlox)
Alpine Phlox 'Scarlet Flame', Moss Phlox 'Scarlet Flame', Creeping Phlox 'Scarlet Flame'
Phlox subulata' scarlet Flame' (Creeping Phlox) is a very striking evergreen perennial with profusions of brilliant scarlet-red blooms that excitedly cover the dark green, needle-like foliage in mid to late April. It adds splashes of color for around 3–4 weeks and produces a wonderful cushion thanks to its strength and energy. Perfect for flower borders, slopes, and rocky locations. |
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