{"product_id":"drummond-s-pink-creeping-phlox-fast-growing-trees-drummonds-pink-creeping-phlox","title":"Drummond's Pink Creeping Phlox","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Abundance of Large, Vibrant Flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Drummond's Pink Creeping Phlox stands out with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ethe largest flowers among creeping phlox varieties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e, offering an abundance of lovely pink blooms. As a native groundcover, it enhances your landscape beautifully, and it's hard to find a more charming groundcover!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, this phlox is\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ecovered with deep pink flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e, creating a breathtaking display. Its evergreen foliage is lush and rich green, adorned with small, slender leaves. Although it only grows to about 6 inches in height, it spreads up to 2 feet wide. This perennial is\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003erobust and easy to maintain,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003egracefully spreading through your garden with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCreeping Phlox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eflourish in full sunlight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eand prefer moist, well-drained soil, but they also adapt well to rocky and sandy conditions. Once established, they are drought-resistant. For optimal growth, use fertilizer at planting time and again in the spring. While deadheading is optional, it can boost blooming and prolong the bloom period. Phlox are also resistant to deer and tolerant of salt, pollution, and erosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ethe most stunning pink blooms among phlox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e, Drummond's Pink Phlox is our top recommendation. Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1. Planting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpring and fall are ideal times to plant your Phlox. In cooler zones, summer is a great time to plant, as well. Find a spot with well-drained soil and full sun (6 to 8 hours of sunlight per day).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome subtle afternoon shade may be ideal in hot climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your Phlox in a hole twice as wide but just as deep as the root ball. Water immediately to establish roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 2-3 inches of mulch to prevent weeds and protect your plant's roots in extreme temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're planting in a container, select a pot that's about twice the size of your plant's shipped container, and use organic soil. Place your plant's root ball, water to settle its roots, and find a sunny spot on your porch or patio to place your container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2. Watering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater weekly, or check the surrounding soil. When the soil is dry about 3 inches down, it's time to water your Phlox. Once established, Phlox are drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e3. Fertilizing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFertilize with our slow release fertilizer when planting and in spring for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"fast-growing-trees","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":52217924518170,"sku":"drummonds-pink-creeping-phlox-1 gallon","price":13.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/7149\/9290\/files\/55cbc754d839836d55444ed2de117195.webp?v=1778747990","url":"https:\/\/fast-growing-treesmall.com\/products\/drummond-s-pink-creeping-phlox-fast-growing-trees-drummonds-pink-creeping-phlox","provider":"fast-growing-treesmall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}