PHLOX SUB. SPRING `PURPLE`Category: Perennial Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants Hardiness Zone: 3 8 Height: 4 6 in Bloom Color: Purple Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades Shiny green, needle like foliage forms an evergreen mat. Looks especially pretty draped over rock walls. Masses of purple flowers begin flowering in late April. Perfect for massing in sun or part shade. It's a magnet for butterflies, hummingbirds and native insects. Rich nectar attracts native insects

Color does not fade

Glossy green foliage

but it makes an outstanding single specimen that loves moist

red to purple fruit that persist on the tree through winter

But don’t let its delicate form fool you

top grafted at 6'

lemon-yellow flowers

this crabapple selection looks like a low

» Awesome color in a mixed perennial planter

horizontally spreading plant

»  Compact size is perfect for smaller landscapes

well drained location and don't be afraid to plant it with summer blooming perennials to produce a stunning mass of mid summer color