Creeping phlox , 3 live plant

This hardy live plant features profuse blooms of Creeping Phlox. Enjoy bright pink and purple blooms in late spring and early summer. This low-maintenance and drought-tolerant plant is perfect for dirt or rock gardens. Get the beauty of a lush garden without all the fuss.

Light

This plant grows best in full sun to partial shade. Too much shade can impede flower production.

Creeping phlox likes soil that is rich in organic matter. It prefers a slightly acidic soil pH but also can tolerate neutral and slightly alkaline soil. Moreover, it needs a well-drained soil.

Water

This plant requires a moderate amount of soil moisture, though mature plants do have some drought tolerance. Unless you have rainfall, it will generally need watering weekly, especially during the heat of the summer. 

 Creeping phlox is a fairly low-maintenance plant. It requires watering if you have a week or two without rainfall, along with an annual feeding. Plus, mature plants might need a bit of pruning maintenance to keep them looking tidy unless you'd like for your phlox to naturally spread and blanket a large area.