Spring Bling™ Pink Sparkles Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata 'Pink Sparkles'
- Guaranteed locally grown
- Delivery ONLY to Metro Atlanta & Athens within 5-7 business days
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee
(Mon & Fri 3pm-6pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Pink Sparkles Creeping Phlox is a low-growing native evergreen perennial with dark green awl-shaped foliage. The dense carpet of fragrant soft baby pink flowers with tiny magenta eyes nearly cover the foliage in spring attracting butterflies. Best flowering in full sun and rich, moist, well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
Appalachian Mountains, GA Native |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
1.5’ - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly and do not overcrowd. Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates. Foliar nematode can be an issue in humid/wet conditions. Cut back foliage after flowering to promote denser growth and stimulate possible rebloom.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Wildlife Garden, Native Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Candy Tuff, Solidago, Wisteria
IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winners, Spring Bling™ 'Pink Sparkles'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
