Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

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A mat-forming, evergreen perennial to 15cm high with fine, needle-like green leaves. Pale lilac pink flowers with contrasting dark reddish purple eyes are produced in late spring and early summer

Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

Scientific classification

Species
Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy' (Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy')
Genus
Phlox
Family
Polemoniaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
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Height
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Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

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Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required, but may be trimmed after flowering to maintain shape

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering stems in spring

Growing

Grow in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews and leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to stem and bulb eelworm

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