{"id":12971,"date":"2021-08-20T15:47:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T19:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/?p=12971"},"modified":"2022-08-16T15:59:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:59:10","slug":"creeping-phlox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/blog\/creeping-phlox\/","title":{"rendered":"Creeping Phlox"},"content":{"rendered":"
A perennial groundcover, Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata), also known as moss pink or moss phlox, spreads to display a thick blanket of blooms in vibrant shades of pink, lavender, red, white, or bluish-purple every spring. Creeping Phlox is a sturdy, low-maintenance plant that camouflages an unsightly slope or other difficult areas in the landscape as it rambles between rocks or cascades over a wall. It can also be planted along a walkway or bordering a flower bed. Creeping Phlox is best planted in spring, when it is at peak bloom.<\/p>\n
Once established, Creeping Phlox is a drought-tolerant plant that requires supplemental water only during warm, dry weather. A yearly pruning with a weed trimmer or garden clippers keeps Creeping Phlox looking neat and healthy year after year. Prune them after the blooms fade in late spring.<\/p>\n
Meadows Farms carries a wide variety of Creeping Phlox in the early spring (March-April). Check out a selection of some of the Creeping Phlox we carry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A perennial groundcover, Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata), also known as moss pink or moss phlox, spreads to display a thick blanket of blooms in vibrant shades of pink, lavender, red, white, or bluish-purple every spring. Creeping Phlox is a sturdy, low-maintenance plant that camouflages an unsightly slope or other difficult areas in the landscape as… Read More <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,24,102],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n