Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue,' commonly known as Creeping Phlox, is a delightful perennial that displays an abundance of soft blue flowers with darker blue centers, blooming in early to mid-spring. This cultivar forms a dense carpet of evergreen foliage that provides year-round interest and is perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, or spilling over the edges of containers and walls. The delicate blue blooms create a beautiful contrast with the green foliage and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. 'Emerald Blue' thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained, dry to moderately moist soil, making it an adaptable choice for a variety of garden settings. With its vibrant spring blooms, low-growing nature, and ability to thrive in different conditions, Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' adds both beauty and texture to the garden throughout the season.
· ORIGIN - NC native cv.
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - lavender-blue
· HEIGHT - 4-6"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - drought tolerant
· HARDINESS ZONES - 2-8
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Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue,' commonly known as Creeping Phlox, is a delightful perennial that displays an abundance of soft blue flowers with darker blue centers, blooming in early to mid-spring. This cultivar forms a dense carpet of evergreen foliage that provides year-round interest and is perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, or spilling over the edges of containers and walls. The delicate blue blooms create a beautiful contrast with the green foliage and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. 'Emerald Blue' thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained, dry to moderately moist soil, making it an adaptable choice for a variety of garden settings. With its vibrant spring blooms, low-growing nature, and ability to thrive in different conditions, Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' adds both beauty and texture to the garden throughout the season.
