PHLOX CREEPING CANDY STRIPE 1 GAL
In Stock at Locations: Alpharetta, Canton, Braselton, Hoschton
Last Inventory Check: October 20, 2026 2:30 AM
PHLOX CREEPING CANDY STRIPE 1 GAL
SKU: PHLOCRCASTC01
PHLOX CREEPING CANDY STRIPE 1 GAL
The Phlox Creeping Candy Stripe is a delightful perennial perfect for adding a splash of charm to your garden. Compact and hardy, this ground cover thrives in a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, or as a vibrant filler in hanging baskets. Its unique candy stripe pattern brings visual interest, while its fragrant blooms attract pollinators like butterflies and bees. For optimal growth, plant in well-drained soil and provide full sun to partial shade. Enjoy a low-maintenance addition to your landscape with this beautiful perennial from Stovall.
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- Soil Type: Plant in well-draining, loamy soil enriched with organic matter for optimal growth.
- Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not soggy, especially during dry spells.
- Sun Exposure: Provide full sun to partial shade, with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for best flowering.
- Spacing: Space plants 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for adequate air circulation and growth.
- General Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and trim back in early spring to promote healthy growth.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support vigorous growth and blooming.
- Mulching: Use a layer of mulch around the plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and maintain a consistent soil temperature.
- Pest Management: Monitor for common pests like aphids and treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.
- Winter Care: In colder climates, apply a layer of mulch before winter to protect roots from freeze damage.
