Emerald Cushion Blue Creeping Phlox Plant

Emerald Cushion Blue Phlox Plants produce mounds of lavender blue flower blooms profusely in spring atop evergreen foliage. Great for providing a burst of color to the garden and often planted in large groupings. Provide well-drained soil and full sun to keep it creeping along. Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies are attracted to its flowers.

Companion Planting: Aster, Echinacea, Eupatorium, Fuchsia, Geranium, Salvia

Emerald Cushion Blue Creeping Phlox Plant Care Instructions: Keep the plant well-watered for the first 3-4 weeks. For continuous flowering keep the soil most, 2-3 inches of mulch will help. Early spring a great time to add fertilizer, another application can be applied in June. Creeping phlox should be trimmed back by 1 inch after flowering is done each spring. Because it is an evergreen it should never be cut back to the ground. Roots can be divided every 4 years in early fall.