Phlox Trot™ Pink Creeping Phlox

Phlox sublata

SKU #45769
3-9

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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.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Reaches 4 to 6 in. tall, 14 to 18 in. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9

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Bloom TimeAll spring
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Erosion Control, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitSpreading
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Care InstructionsPrefers 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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Bloom TimeAll spring
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Erosion Control, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitSpreading
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers 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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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.