Phlox x bifida Bedazzled Lavender

Bedazzled Series

Hybrid Spring Phlox

$15.95 ea. (3+ discount) $15.50 ea.

In stock for Spring 2021

Plant Code: PHBE

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Sparkling gems of lavender sport a lighter halo center bedazzled with a twinkling dark purple star-shaped eye. The fragrant flowers will create a wide river-like swath of lavender within 2-3 years. A blooming machine thick and lush! The rich lavender petals age to pleasing pastel shades for charming multi-tones. Patent pending.

The best of two worlds, these spring charmers have native parentage and beautiful spring performance. Resembling Creeping Phlox but blooming a week earlier and with larger notched flowers that blanket a slightly mounded profile. Phlox Bedazzled Lavender is a North American native groundcover. Typically evergreen and quite mildew resistant. Performs best in full sun.

Details

Type:	Perennials
Height:	Short 6-8"
Spacing:	Plant 32-36" apart
Bloom Time:	Mid-Spring to Late Spring
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun
Zones:	4-8 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal, Sandy
Flower:	Lavender
Accent:	Purple
Patent:	Pending
Pot Size:	3.5" square x 4" deep

Features to Note

For a Slope or Bank
Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant
Hot Dry Site Tolerant
Edgers
Evergreen
Rabbit Resistant

Phlox General Information

Phlox x bifida have similar attributes as Phlox subulata but with a more intense flower color than classic varieties. Low-growing, showy plants are suitable for cascading over walls or down a slope. Spreads rapidly to cover any open sunny spot. In rich soil, as much as 2' across, completely covered with flowers in mid-spring. Prefers sandy soil. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Phlox Plant Care

No special care needed. Can be trimmed back after flowering to the low green foliage if lush new growth is needed. No need to prune in fall, clean-up winter damage in spring.