Creeping Phlox seeds - Flower Plant

Creeping Phlox is a low-growing perennial ground cover plant valued for its dense, spreading growth habit and attractive seasonal blooms. It is commonly used in home gardens, rock gardens, slopes, borders, and landscape edging where it forms a carpet-like mat of foliage. The plant thrives in sunny locations and well-drained soils, adapting well to a range of temperate growing conditions. Its compact growth and seasonal floral display make it a popular choice for ornamental landscape plantings.

Features

• Low-growing perennial ground cover
• Forms dense mats of spreading foliage
• Suitable for rock gardens, slopes, and borders
• Adapted to a variety of temperate climates
• Performs best in well-drained soil
• Suitable for home garden landscapes
• Provides seasonal floral interest
• Effective for covering open garden spaces

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Phlox subulata
• Common Name (US): Creeping Phlox
• Seed Type / Variety: Species Seed
• Growth Habit: Spreading perennial ground cover
• USDA Zones: 3-9
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: March-May; September-October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-30 days at 18-21°C (65-70°F)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow the soil surface to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 4-6 inches tall, 12-24 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart