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Attropurpurea Creeping Phlox
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Attropurpurea Creeping Phlox
Bright Flowered, Fast Spreading
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The Autropurpurea Creeping phlox forms a mat of semi-evergreen foliage 4-6 inches high. Blooms steadily April to May. Thrives even in poor soils. Covers 3 sq. feet.
Ground covers are as useful and often more decorative than lawns. Hot, dry spots above a hard to mow retaining wall or heavily shaded sites under trees are made to order situation where ground covers can work their magic.
Bareroot.
Zones: 4-9.
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Product Details
Zones: 3 - 9 (-30° F.)
Height: 3-6 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Depth: same depth or slightly deeper than planted in the nursery
Spread: 24 in
Sun/Shade: full sun
Color: bright red
Foliage: thin needle-like green leaves
Blooms: early-mid spring
| Comments: WATER WEEKLY FIRST SEASON; 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. ""HERALDS OF SPRING"""
ALSO CALLED MOSS PINK OR GROUND PINK. MAY EXPERIENCY SOME BROWNING DURING
WINTER IF IN A WINDY, FROSTY LOCATION. IN VERY COLD AREAS, PLANTS MAY DIE BACK.
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Attropurpurea Creeping Phlox Ships In Both Spring And Fall
Unable to ship to: AE AK BC GU HI PR
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