Phlox subulata Purple Beauty (Creeping Phlox) is a popular evergreen perennial with masses of starry, purple flowers adorned with deep violet centre eyes. They smother the dark green, needle like foliage in mid to late spring. Vigourous, this creeping phlox forms a pretty carpet and adds a splash of colour for about 4 weeks.
Grow in full sun, in well drained soil. Attracts butterflies to your garden, deer, rabbit, drought and salt tolerant. Grows to heights of 6″ with a spread of 2 feet. ideal for banks and slopes, beds and borders, edging and ground cover, underplanting roses and shrubs, and lawns.