‘Emerald Blue’ Creeping Phlox

Create a stunning carpet of color in your garden with ‘Emerald Blue’ Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata ‘Emerald Blue’). This hardy, low-growing perennial is prized for its profusion of delicate, star-shaped lavender-blue flowers that blanket the plant in early to mid-spring. With its spreading, mat-forming habit and evergreen foliage, ‘Emerald Blue’ is an excellent choice for rock gardens, slopes, borders, or as a vibrant ground cover. Drought-tolerant and low maintenance, it adds long-lasting beauty and texture to any landscape.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Spring Blooms: Soft lavender-blue flowers create a dense, colorful ground cover.
• Low-Growing & Spreading: Forms a lush mat, growing 4-6 inches tall and spreading 12-18 inches.
• Evergreen Foliage: Needle-like green leaves provide year-round texture and interest.
• Drought Tolerant: Thrives in dry, well-drained soils, making it ideal for low-water gardens.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
• Deer & Rabbit Resistant: Keeps your garden safe from browsing wildlife.
• Low Maintenance: Hardy, easy to grow, and requires minimal care once established.

Care Tips:

• Plant in well-drained soil with full sun for best flowering and growth.
• Water regularly until established, then only as needed in dry conditions.
• Shear back after blooming to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage compact growth.
• Ideal for use in rock gardens, slopes, edging, or as a colorful ground cover.

Whether cascading over a rock wall, filling gaps in a garden border, or serving as a vibrant ground cover, ‘Emerald Blue’ Creeping Phlox is a reliable and stunning addition to any landscape. Its lush blooms and evergreen foliage ensure year-round appeal!