Cotton Candy Creeping Phlox

Creeping phlox is native to tennessee.

Cotton candy creeping phlox.

The cultivar name is ditomfan. Creeping phlox moss pinks creeping phlox are a classic harbinger of spring exploding with color as a sign that the final days of winter are past. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest. Some are light purple violet or.

Vigorous it forms a lovely cushion and adds splashes of color for about 3 4 weeks. Compact upright plants with dark purplish stems and leaves and tall erect habit. Cotton candy is a trade name. Clusters of deliciously scented cotton candy pink flowers begin to bloom in early summer filling the air with a sweet fragrance until fall.

Woodland phlox flowers vary greatly in color. Excellent in a cottage garden containers or massed plantings. Tom estabrook takes a look at creeping phlox and candytuft. Brand new light lavender phlox paniculata hybrid from novalis just released this late spring of 2010.

6 tall and spreading to 3 wide. Phlox subulata eye candy pp31484 common name. Large clusters of light lavender pink pale phlox flowers with small bright magenta pink eyes surrounded. Cotton candy creeping phlox.

Creates a carpet of color for bank plantings or rock gardens. Find this pin and more on garden design 1502 1 fairfax by the weeding woman llc. Mid spring flowering often continues well into summer. The common creeping phlox phlox subulata is best if you want a low ground cover although there is also another creeping phlox that is less well known.

Paniculata david and the other popular upright summer blooming phloxes which are considered garden phloxes are taller. On dec 6 2010 themikeman from concord nc zone 7a wrote. Eye candy forms a mound of bright green needle like foliage that is totally covered in light lavender pink flowers with a dark wine purple eye. Clusters of soft lavender pink flowers with deep pink centers.

Phlox subulata candy stripe creeping phlox is a delightful evergreen perennial with masses of candy pink and white striped flowers which enthusiastically blanket the dark green glossy foliage in mid to late spring.