Common Name	Creeping Phlox
Botanical Name	Phlox subulata 'Blue Emerald'
Zones	2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Light Requirements	Full Sun
Water Needs	Average to Low
Soil	Average well drained, slightly alkaline
Height	4-6"
Spread	12-18"
Critter	Attracts butterflies.  Deer resistant.
Other	Evergreen and easy to grow with little care given good drainage.  Plants can be sheared back after blooming to encourage rebloom.
Plant Size	Grade #1(click here to see Image)

Phlox s. 'Blue Emerald' is an old time favorite.  In spring the fine needle like, evergreen foliage is smothered with lavender blooms. Great for rocky areas, slopes, and flower borders.  Creeping phlox is one of our favorite evergreen ground covers that holds up to winter weather well.