Ground Covers and Vines - Creeping Phlox

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Creeping Phlox
Bright Flowered, Fast Spreading

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Colorful early- to late-spring blooms, followed by thick foliage that lasts all season. Great on sloping banks. Compact, 4- to 6-in. plants spread up to 18 in. Prefers full sun; tolerates poor soil if well drained. Space 8-12 in. apart. Zones 4-9. No. 1 bareroot.

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Product Details

Ship Season: both Spring & Fall

Height: 4-6 in

Zone: 4 - 9

Sun/Shade: full sun

Spacing: 18-24 in

Depth: same as in nursery or slightly deeper

Spread: 24 in

Comments: Water weekly first season and during prolonged hot, dry periods in subsequent years. Mix peat moss, compost or well rotted cattle manure deeply into the soil. Cut back the plant after flowering to encourage dense growth. Good for rock gardens or borders. Excellent spring color. Also called moss pink or ground pink. May experience some browning during winter if in a windy, frosty locatioin. In very cold areas plants may die back.