The creeping phlox is a low-maintenance plant that tends to drape over the sides of stone walls or boulders. This makes it perfect for rock gardens or as an excellent ground cover.

Three of the most common phlox are Carolina phlox (Phlox Carolina), garden phlox (P. paniculata), and creeping phlox (Phlox subulata). My personal favorite phlox is Carolina phlox. It is sterile and ...

Creeping Phlox is an evergreen, making it ideal as a dense groundcover and for draping over walls and stones. Phlox prefers moist, well-drained soils but it’s very adaptable and forgiving.

Q: Last year, I bought a creeping phlox plant that said it was evergreen. It looks and feels evergreen, and I would like to buy more plants that are evergreen.

Candytuft, Winter Hazel, and Creeping Phlox March 20, 2022 at 2:05 p.m. Candytuft -Iberis sempervirens is a low growing, flowering perennial native to southern Europe, which is hardy statewide.

Creeping phlox grow most successfully in well-drained soil, such as on a slope held back by rocks. They flower best in full sun. Courtesy photo The second week of April is green with new growth ...

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Q: Can you please tell me what these are? We think they are a form of dicot but don’t know. A neighbor in Brookhaven has them in their yard, as a groundcover, in full sun. A: Creeping phlox! At ...