Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

Eye Candy Moss Phlox

  • Lavender-pink flowers in early spring
  • Attracts butterflies and native bees
  • Easy to grow and maintain

Needle-like foliage forms an evergreen mat that flows over anything in its path and serves as the backdrop for masses of lavender-pink flowers starting in late April. A magnet for butterflies and native insects seeking its rich nectar.

Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Container
• Native
• Naturalizing
• Rock Garden
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Edging
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Supports Bees
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Early Spring
• Spring
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Ground Cover
• Trailing
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

Shear back to half size after flowering to encourage re-bloom and dense foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Easy to grow and maintain.