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Larger flowers than other Creeping Phlox engulf dark green needle-like foliage. Fragrant deep pink flowers sparkle with deeper pink eyes. This charmer will cascade over a low stone wall or blanket a rock garden for reliable spring color while you anxiously await summer blooms to be in full swing.
Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds, but deer tend to leave it alone. Phlox subulata spreads rapidly to cover any open sunny spot in mid-spring. Prefers sandy soil.
Type: | Perennials |
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Height: | Short 4-6" |
Spacing: | Plant 18" apart |
Bloom Time: | Late Spring to Early Summer |
Sun-Shade: | Full Sun |
Zones: | 3-9 Find Your Zone |
Soil Condition: | Normal, Sandy |
Flower: | Pink |
Accent: | Pink |
Pot Size: | 3.5" square x 4" deep |
Phlox subulata are low-growing, showy plants suitable for cascading over walls or down a slope. Spreads rapidly to cover any open sunny spot. In rich soil, as much as 2' across, completely covered with flowers in mid-spring. Prefers sandy soil.Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.
No special care needed. Can be trimmed back after flowering to the low green foliage if lush new growth is needed. No need to prune in fall, clean-up winter damage in spring.
Current Hours
Open Mon- Sat. 9-5
Sun. 10-3
Seth H. Richards
The Boss
Locally owned and Family Operated Since 1932.
Dr. John Richards established Richards Tree Farm in Middle Smithfield, PA as an evergreen farm. Building on those roots, his Great Grandson, Seth Hastings Richards Jr., has grown the farm into a full service Garden Center and Landscape installation business for the past 35 years. The farm specializes in Organic Gardening, Edible, Native, and Unique plants.