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Phlox Subulata 'Violet Pinwheels'

Regular price $1699
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  • Pot Size: 1 Gallon
  • Common Name: Hybrid Creeping Phlox
  • Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Bloom Color: Purple
  • Bloom Time: Spring-Summer
  • Garden Height: 4-5 Inches
  • Garden Spread: 24-36 Inches

The spreading, mounding habit and intense flower color make this Phlox a fantastic addition to any sunny landscape. The green mound of foliage is completely covered with violet-purple, star-shaped flowers. The flowers look almost like small pinwheels when blowing in the wind. A vigorous hybrid between two species native to the U.S.

Uses: Borders, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Edging, Flower Beds, Ground Cover, Mass Plantings, Rock Gardens
Nature Attraction: Butterflies, Bees
Notable Features: Salt Tolerant, Fast Growing, Native
Growth Habit: Cushion-forming, Spreading

Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc

Homeowner Growing Tips

Grow in full sun, in well-drained soil. In hot Southern climates, provide some afternoon shade. Tolerates sandy, gravelly soils, and hot, dry exposures, once established. After blooming, cut stems back by half to maintain a compact form, and stimulate re-bloom.

Delivery and Shipping

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We guarantee our plants to arrive in acceptable condition. If there are any issues upon delivery, please email support@romencegardens.com within 48 hours and we will resolve the issue.

Plants are routinely trimmed as part of proper plant maintenance. You may receive plants that have been trimmed. This will result in improved and better overall longevity, performance and appearance.

Images are of mature plants and not necessarily an exact representation of what will be sent.

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