Phlox subulata Red Wing - Creeping Phlox Feeds Pollinators Then the blooms come

Then the blooms come

We love this perennial

Photos courtesy of Walter Gardens

before transforming to buttery yellow in fall

‘Prairie Fire’ has strong vertical/upright stems that develop blue/green and pull in streaks of burgundy and red early in the summer

Phlox subulata Red Wing - Creeping Phlox Feeds Pollinators Then the blooms comeThis true creeping phlox is great for creating a full bed of lush pink flowers. In spring, when you see spreading mats of low green plants absolutely smothered in color. Yes. That's creeping phlox. There are many varieties of phlox, but creeping phlox is a staple and the variety that many people imagine when they hear the name. If you are looking for a durable, easy to grow ground cover, or a blanket of flowers in a garden bed or along a wall,