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Creeping Phlox are a classic harbinger of spring, exploding with color as a sign that the final days of winter are past. ‘Eye Shadow’ forms a mound of bright green, needle-like foliage that is totally covered in vibrant, rosy purple flowers with a dark purple eye.
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Phlox performs well in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Prefers neutral to alkaline soils. Thrives in gritty, sandy loams. Superior soil drainage is the key to growing this plant well. Good heat and drought tolerance. Shear back after flowering to promote denser plants. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant Finder)
| Common Name | Eye Shadow Creeping Phlox |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Phlox subulata 'Eye Shadow' |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 6 to 8 in. |
| Width | 30-36" |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | early spring |
| Flower Color | rosy purple with dark purple eye |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
