Description:
A groundcovering phlox forming masses of large, deep pink flowers with deep green, narrow leaved foliage. A beautifully vibrant groundcover that will bring excitement to the shady or woodland garden. Floriferous and highly fragrant. Best in moist to average conditions but tolerant of dry shade. Selected by the Perennial Plant Association as Perennial Plant of the Year 1990.
Common Name: Creeping Phlox
Family: Polemoniaceae (The Phlox Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Moist, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woodlands.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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