Creeping Phlox Live Plant, Mixed Color Perennial Ground Cover, 4 Inch Starter Plant, Spring Flowering Outdoor Garden Plant
Creeping Phlox Live Plant, Mixed Color Perennial Ground Cover, 4 Inch Starter Plant, Spring Flowering Outdoor Garden Plant
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Create a colorful spring garden with this Live Creeping Phlox Starter Plant! Known for its low-growing, spreading habit and carpet-like spring blooms, creeping phlox is a lovely choice for sunny garden borders, rock gardens, slopes, and ground-cover plantings.
This listing is for one young starter plant in the 4-inch pot-size category, shipped without the pot. Flower color is mixed and selected at random, so the exact color is not guaranteed. With time and suitable growing conditions, your starter can establish roots and gradually spread into a flowering ground cover.
PLANT DETAILS
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Plant: Creeping phlox (Phlox species; exact species or cultivar not specified)
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Quantity: 1 live starter plant
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Color: Mixed colors, selected at random
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Pot size reference: 4 inches
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Shipping format: Ships without the pot
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Growth habit: Low-growing, spreading perennial ground cover
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Typical mature size: Approximately 4–8 inches tall, spreading 12–24 inches or more depending on variety and conditions
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Bloom season: Typically spring
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Growing location: Outdoor garden
GROWING AND CARE
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Sunlight: Full sun generally encourages the best flowering; light shade may be tolerated.
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Soil: Use well-draining soil. Avoid persistently waterlogged conditions.
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Watering: Water regularly while the plant establishes. Once established, water as needed and allow excess moisture to drain.
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Feeding: A light application of suitable garden fertilizer in the growing season may support healthy growth.
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Planting: Give plants room to spread and establish before expecting dense ground coverage.
WHAT TO EXPECT
This is a young starter plant, not a mature flowering mat. It may arrive without flowers, and it takes time for roots to establish and the plant to spread. Mature plant photos are examples of potential appearance, not a guarantee of the exact bloom color or immediate coverage.
PLEASE NOTE
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Flower color is random and cannot be selected.
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The pot is not included with shipment.
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Minor leaf imperfections or temporary shipping stress may occur; allow the plant time to acclimate after arrival.
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Keep the plant under observation separately from other plants for a short period after delivery if practical.
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Cold-hardiness depends on the exact Phlox species or cultivar and local growing conditions; verify suitability for your region before planting.
A charming option for gardeners looking to add seasonal color and a low-growing perennial to outdoor beds, borders, and rock gardens.
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