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Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox

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Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata 'Amazing Grace')

Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata 'Amazing Grace') is a low-growing, spreading perennial known for its masses of pure white flowers with delicate pink centers. This vibrant groundcover adds early spring color, texture, and a graceful focal point to rock gardens, borders, and slopes.

Distinctive Features

Amazing Grace produces dense mats of star-shaped white flowers with soft pink eyes that bloom profusely in early to mid-spring. The evergreen, needle-like foliage forms a lush, carpet-like groundcover that stays attractive year-round. This variety is excellent for erosion control on slopes, as a border front, or spilling over retaining walls. Its blooms attract bees and butterflies, enhancing pollinator activity in the garden.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or rocky soil but adapts to average soil conditions.
  • Water: Drought-tolerant once established; water regularly during dry spells.
  • Humidity: Thrives in low to moderate humidity.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9, adaptable to a wide range of climates.

Ideal Uses

  • Focal Point Planting: Creates a soft, colorful carpet in early spring.
  • Groundcover: Excellent for suppressing weeds and covering bare spots.
  • Rock Gardens: Adds color and texture to rocky or gravelly landscapes.
  • Slopes and Banks: Provides erosion control while adding beauty.
  • Container Planting: Cascades over container edges for a soft, natural look.

Low Maintenance Care

Amazing Grace is a hardy, low-maintenance perennial that thrives with minimal care once established.

  • Watering: Water deeply during dry periods but allow soil to dry between watering.
  • Pruning: Trim lightly after blooming to encourage dense growth and maintain shape.
  • Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote vigorous blooms.
  • Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases.
  • Winter Care: Evergreen foliage provides winter interest; minimal winter care is needed.

Why Choose Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox?

Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox offers a stunning carpet of early spring color while providing practical groundcover benefits for landscapes.

  • Vibrant Early Blooms: Pure white flowers with soft pink eyes create a delicate, elegant display.
  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
  • Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care once established.
  • Focal Point Appeal: Perfect for rock gardens, borders, and slopes.
  • Versatile Use: Works as groundcover, edging, or for erosion control.

For a graceful, early-blooming groundcover that adds elegance and texture, Amazing Grace Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata 'Amazing Grace') is an exceptional focal point choice for garden landscapes.

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  • We're now offering nationwide delivery for plant material in small containers. If your selection isn't yet eligible for shipping, or you need delivery for larger containers and/or B&B material, please email shop@plantdetectives.com.
  • All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
  • All gift card purchases are delivered via US Postal Service and can be shipped nationwide.
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