🌸 Phlox subulata ‘Purple Beauty’ 2 Gal
Phlox subulata ‘Purple Beauty’
A vibrant, low‑growing groundcover covered in lavender‑purple flowers each spring.
Phlox subulata ‘Purple Beauty’ offers a brilliant burst of color every spring as dense mats of evergreen foliage become blanketed in lavender‑purple blooms. Its spreading habit forms a living carpet ideal for rock gardens, slopes, and borders. This hardy perennial thrives in full sun, well‑drained soil, and requires minimal care once established — making it a favorite for low‑maintenance landscapes.
🌿 Key Features
- Early Color: Masses of lavender‑purple flowers emerge in spring.
- Spreading Groundcover: Forms dense mats perfect for slopes and borders.
- Low Maintenance: Tolerant of dry conditions once established.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies to early‑season blooms.
📏 Mature Size
Height: 4–6 in • Width: 12–24 in • Growth Rate: Fast spreading
☀️ Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Low to moderate
Soil: Well‑drained, sandy soil preferred
Zone: 3–9
🏡 Best Uses
- Rock gardens and slopes
- Edging along paths or driveways
- Low borders and foundation plantings
- Containers and retaining wall accents
🛠️ Planting Tips
Plant Phlox ‘Purple Beauty’ in full sun with well‑drained soil. Shear lightly after bloom to encourage dense growth. Water sparingly once established — it prefers to stay on the dry side between rainfalls.
📍 Available at Fanelli Landscape Supply
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