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Annual Phlox Seeds - Cherry Caramel

Antique shades in a carefree growing habit

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Fragrant
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Ground Cover
Suppresses Weeds
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Phlox drummondii

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Spring through Late Summer

GROWTH HABIT

  • Mounding
  • Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 18 inches

COLOR

  • Red
  • White

Delicate clusters of vanilla and caramel-toned blooms with rich, dark cherry centers lend a vintage charm to the garden. Long stems make this variety a standout for floral arrangements and equally beautiful along garden borders, this annual flowering phlox is easy to grow, quick to bloom, and generously fragrant. Summer flowering.

  • Wonderfully fragrant blossoms attract hummingbirds and other pollinators
  • Water regularly during summer heat
  • To promote continued blooming, feed with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 10 to 15 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 100 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Phlox Seed Planting Guide to learn more.

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Annual Phlox Seeds - Cherry Caramel FAQs

What is Cherry Caramel Phlox also known as?

Cherry Caramel Phlox is also known as Drummond's Phlox.

Is Cherry Caramel Phlox resistant to animals or disease?

Cherry Caramel Phlox is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

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