Phlox Trot™ Pink Creeping Phlox
Phlox sublata
SKU #45769
| Description | A beautiful groundcover with the largest flowers of any creeping phlox. The big lavender-pink blooms create a blanket of color throughout spring. Wonderful creeping over the edge of rock walls. Excellent bank cover. More heat tolerant than garden phlox. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Allow soil to dry slightly before watering. |
| Blooms | All spring |
| Mature Size | Reaches 4 to 6 in. tall, 14 to 18 in. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care | Prefers moist, well-drained loamy or sandy soils, with a neutral pH. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer regions. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Prune spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Fertilize in early spring |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.