Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame' (Creeping Phlox)

Phlox subulata ‘Scarlet Flame’
(Creeping Phlox)

Set your spring garden ablaze with ‘Scarlet Flame’, a vibrant creeping phlox that produces masses of star-shaped, magenta-pink blooms over dark green, needle-like foliage from mid to late spring. Perfect for steep banks, rock walls, and garden edges, this hardy groundcover spreads beautifully to form a colorful carpet. Grows 4–6" tall with a 2–3' spread, hardy in zones 3–9.

Type: Creeping Phlox (Groundcover)
Bloom: Magenta-pink, star-shaped
Season: Mid to late spring
Height: 4–6"
Spread: 2–3'
Zones: 3–9
Light: Full sun

A cold-hardy, low-maintenance groundcover that adds bold color and reliable spring performance to any sunny landscape.

Photo: Growing Colors