North Hills Carpet Phlox

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster North Hills Carpet Phlox is an exquisite groundcover perennial that will transform your garden into a colorful and low-maintenance paradise. Known for its stunning clusters of bright, vibrant flowers and its ability to spread quickly, this variety of Phlox is perfect for creating a carpet of color across your garden beds, rockeries, and borders. Ideal for those who desire a striking display without the need for constant upkeep, the North Hills Carpet Phlox is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Groundcover: This Phlox variety creates a thick, colorful carpet of flowers, making it ideal for filling gaps in your garden and providing a splash of color throughout the season.
• Bright Pink Blooms: The North Hills Carpet Phlox features beautiful clusters of bright pink flowers with a subtle fragrance, creating a cheerful and inviting atmosphere in your garden.
• Fast-Growing and Spreading: Known for its rapid growth, this Phlox variety spreads easily, making it perfect for covering large areas or filling empty spaces with vibrant blooms.
• Pollinator-Friendly: The colorful flowers attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies, contributing to a thriving, eco-friendly garden.
• Low Maintenance: Once established, this groundcover Phlox requires minimal care, making it a great choice for busy gardeners who want a beautiful landscape without too much effort.
• Compact and Dense: Despite its spreading habit, it maintains a dense growth pattern that effectively suppresses weeds and prevents soil erosion.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Groundcover Perennial Phlox (Phlox subulata)
• Flower Color: Bright pink
• Flower Size: 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) in diameter
• Bloom Time: Early Spring to Early Summer
• Height: 4-6 inches (10-15 cm)
• Spread: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
• Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, dry to medium moisture soil
• Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Package Contains: [X] seeds, enough to plant [X] square feet/meters

Ideal For:

• Groundcover Planting: The spreading habit of the North Hills Carpet Phlox makes it ideal for covering large areas, slopes, or bare spots in your garden.
• Rock Gardens and Borders: This low-growing Phlox is a perfect addition to rock gardens, providing a colorful, cascading effect along borders and pathways.
• Pollinator Gardens: Encourage bees and butterflies to visit your garden with the bright blooms that attract these important pollinators.
• Weed Suppression: As a groundcover, this Phlox helps suppress weeds by creating a thick mat that prevents unwanted growth from taking hold.
• Low-Maintenance Gardeners: If you’re looking for a plant that provides year-round color with minimal effort, this hardy and resilient Phlox is the perfect solution.