Exposure • Part sun • Shade

Soil Moisture Needs • Wet

Growth Rate in the Garden • Medium

Nature Attraction • Butterflies

Attributes • Drought Tolerant • Ground Cover

Water Requirements • Prefers consistent soil moisture

Phlox stolonifera 'Home Fires'

Creeping Phlox

A hardy plant which produces an abundance of deep pink flowers in the spring above low-growing mounds. This vigorous, spreading plant has round, dark green foliage. Excellent as a ground cover in shaded borders or as a splash of color in woodlands.

Phlox (floks)

Family: Polemoniaceae · Common Name: Phlox

A popular and easy-to-grow group of garden plants with lots of diversity. The lower growing forms tend to bloom early to midsummer and the taller forms finish out the season with tremendous flower clusters of color.