1 gallon Red Wings Phlox is an evergreen perennial grown in zones 3-9. It's eye-catching with masses of starry pinkish-crimson flowers.
Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata
Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata is an award-winning, evergreen perennial that is known for its masses of starry, pinkish-crimson flowers with dark red center eyes. It forms a dense, mat-forming groundcover that is only 4-6 inches tall, but can spread up to 3 feet wide. Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata is a vigorous bloomer, and its flowers typically cover the foliage in mid to late spring.
This plant is native to North America and is very adaptable to different growing conditions. It prefers full sun, but can tolerate some light shade. It is also drought tolerant once established, and can thrive in poor, rocky soils. Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata is also deer resistant and salt tolerant.
Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the garden. It is often used as a groundcover in rock gardens, slopes, and borders. It can also be used to edge walkways and patios, or to fill in gaps between other plants.
To care for Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata, simply water it regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize it once in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. After flowering, you can shear the plant back to maintain a neat form and encourage new foliage growth.
Red Wings Creeping Phlox Subulata is a low-maintenance plant that is easy to grow. It is a beautiful and versatile addition to any garden.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
