Description

Color: Red

Features:

• Drummond phlox (Phlox drummondii) is a vibrant annual flower known for its clusters of scarlet-red, five-petaled blossoms, though many other colors exist. Native to Texas, it is a popular ornamental plant that attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to gardens throughout the summer
• Red Drummond phlox features showy, tubular flowers with five distinct, flat, star-shaped lobes. The fragrant, scarlet-red blooms often have a lighter-colored “eye” in the center.Foliage: The plant has ovate to lanceolate, hairy, and sticky leaves on strong, erect stems. Growth habit: As an annual, it grows from seed each year, typically reaching a height of 6 to 12 inches. It maintains a bushy, compact form, making it a good choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers.
• Soil – It prefers rich, sandy, and well-drained soil. Waterlogged or clayey soil should be avoided.
• Maintenance – To encourage more blooms throughout the season, deadhead spent flowers and seed pods regularly. The plant is relatively low-maintenance.
• Water – This plant requires moderate water, preferring consistently moist soil but disliking drought conditions. Proper drainage is key to preventing root rot.
• Sunlight – Drummond phlox thrives in full sun, though it can tolerate partial shade.
• Planting – Seeds can be sown directly outdoors in the spring after the last frost or started indoors for an earlier bloom. The seeds need darkness to germinate.

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Drummond phlox (Phlox drummondii) is a vibrant annual flower known for its clusters of scarlet-red, five-petaled blossoms, though many other colors exist. Native to Texas, it is a popular ornamental plant that attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to gardens throughout the summer