Candy Stripes Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripes'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Perennial
Plant Family: Polemoniaceae
Plant Description: Perennial groundcover. Spreads low to the ground and creates a blooming carpet. Flowers are white with pink stripes down the center of each petal. Evergreen foliage grows nice on slopes, in rocks, and as a border.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Perennial - Evergreen
Plant Care: Perennial - Evergreen (soft-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Remove spent blooms to promote rebloom later. To avoid winter stress, wait until spring to identify what portions of the plant are still alive and then remove the rest.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 6" tall x 36" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Park Strip Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Pink, White
Bloom Seasons: Spring
Bloom Period: Apr - Jun
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Commercial Concepts
- Education Center Plaza
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Maintenance Path
- Backyard Makeover
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
