Creeping Phlox
Price:
$7.99
Regular Price
🌿 Features
Type: Trailing perennial
Common name: Creeping Phlox
Flower color: Bright red
Mature height: 10–15 cm
Mature width: 30–45 cm
Habit: Trailing, spreading, and dense
Flowering period: April to June, abundant flowering
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, light
Hardiness zone: Zones 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good once established
Melliferous plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
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✂️ Care
Regularly remove spent flowers to prolong the generous bloom. Light pruning after flowering maintains a compact and dense shape.
Apply an organic mulch at the base to retain moisture and gradually improve soil structure.
Water moderately during hot and dry periods. Once well established, this 'Red' phlox thrives vigorously, creating a spectacular red floral carpet, attracting butterflies, bees, and essential pollinators to your garden.