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Fort Hill Creeping Phlox

Phlox subulata 'Fort Hill'

$27.00 USD

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Fort Hill Creeping Phlox is a standout low-growing groundcover prized for pollinator appeal, with pink foliage and lasting texture that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for groundcover plantings, slopes, and path edges, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for dependable garden performance, making it a dependable option for slopes and path edges with very little fuss. Easy to grow in full sun, it adds extra value by welcoming pollinators while keeping maintenance refreshingly simple. Whether used as a focal point or planted in groups, it helps the garden look full, finished, and thoughtfully designed.

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Latin Name: Phlox subulata 'Fort Hill'

Common Name: Fort Hill Creeping Phlox

Bloom Period: Spring

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Pruning:Early Spring

Watering:Approx. 1-2 times per week

Growth Rate: Medium

Hardiness Zone: 3

Current Size: Various

Mature Height: <1 feet

Mature Width: 12-24 Inches

Highlights:

Abundant blooms: The Fort Hill Creeping Phlox is known for its profuse and showy blooms, which cover the low-growing, spreading foliage in a blanket of colour.
Drought-tolerant: This variety of phlox is highly tolerant of dry conditions, making it a great choice for areas with limited rainfall or for gardeners who want a low-maintenance plant.
Versatile: The low, spreading habit of the Fort Hill Creeping Phlox makes it a great choice for a variety of garden applications, including as a groundcover or as a border plant. It also looks great cascading over walls or spilling out of containers.

Planting Guide

Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.

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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish