Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'

Scarlet Flame Moss Phlox

  • Deep, magenta-red flowers
  • Blooms late April
  • Deer resistant
  • Easy to care for

Purchase options for Scarlet Flame Moss Phlox

  • Size: #1 -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$19.00


It's hard to take your eyes off this flashy bloomer in late April when it loads up with deep, dark magenta-red flowers forming a mat of color that gives any landscape a blooming jumpstart. Along with amazing flower power, this deer resistant plant is a breeze to care for, tolerating full sun and poor, dry soils.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Naturalizing
Rock Garden
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Edging
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Supports Bees
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Pink
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Early Spring
Spring
Late Spring
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Shade
Habit
Ground Cover
Trailing
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'

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. Low maintenance.