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Creeping Red Phlox

Phlox subulata ‘Red Carpet’
$6.75
A herbaceous perennial prized for its vibrant fuchsia flowers and narrow, dark green foliage. Perfect for containers and flower beds. Excellent as a groundcover. Reaches 4 to 6 inches in height and 1 to 2 feet width at maturity. Fares well in the North Texas climate.
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Creeping Red Phlox

Phlox subulata ‘Red Carpet’

If your containers or flower beds are lacking color, or if you have dull-looking spaces that need filling, this perennial is a great choice for you! It's a stunning perennial, showcasing vibrant fuchsia flowers that bloom from spring to summer. The warm, gorgeous color creates striking contrast against needle-like foliage in shades of dark green. Creeping Red Phlox grows up to 4 to 6 inches in height and 1 to 2 feet in width at maturity. It reaches maturity approximately 2-3 years after planting (if grown from seed) and 1-2 years if grown from cuttings.

  • A herbaceous perennial
  • Low-growing growth habit
  • Moderate growth rate
  • Fuchsia flowers blooming from spring to summer
  • Excellent as a groundcover

Hardy in zones 3-9, it will fit right into your North Texas landscape. Creeping Red Phlox thrives in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. Plant it in well-drained soil and fertilize in early spring to support healthy growth.


Special Features

Low Maintenance
Drought Tolerant
Prolific Blooms
Compact Size
Attractive Ground Cover
Leaf Retention:Herbaceous
Scientific Name:Phlox subulata ‘Red Carpet’
Sun Needs:Full Sun or Partial shade
Maturity:0.5' H x 2' W
Leaf Color:Vibrant red and pink blooms springing forth amidst lush green foliage.
Flower Color:Red
Bloom Times:Spring & Summer
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