{"product_id":"mountain-phlox-seeds-500-seeds","title":"Mountain Phlox Seeds | 500 seeds","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eMountain Phlox (\u003cem data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"50\"\u003ePhlox subulata\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as Creeping Phlox or Moss Phlox, is a low-growing perennial prized for its dense, carpet-like growth and masses of star-shaped flowers in early spring. Popular in U.S. gardens, Mountain Phlox is ideal for rock gardens, slopes, borders, and ground cover. When grown from seed, it establishes gradually and rewards gardeners with long-lasting seasonal color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eHow to Grow Mountain Phlox Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eStart Mountain Phlox seeds indoors \u003cstrong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e6–8 weeks before your last frost date\u003c\/strong\u003e, or direct sow outdoors in early spring or fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eUse a fine, well-draining seed-starting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eLightly press seeds onto the soil surface and \u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"711\"\u003ecover very lightly\u003c\/strong\u003e, as seeds need light to germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eKeep soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eMaintain temperatures around \u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e65–70°F\u003c\/strong\u003e for germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eSeeds typically germinate within \u003cstrong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e10–21 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eProvide bright light once seedlings appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eTransplant seedlings when they have \u003cstrong data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e2–3 true leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eHarden off plants before transplanting outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eSpace plants \u003cstrong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e12–18 inches apart\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eHow to Care for Mountain Phlox Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eWater regularly during establishment; once established, plants are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003emoderately drought tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eGrow in well-drained soil; Mountain Phlox does not tolerate wet or poorly drained conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eAvoid heavy fertilization; overly rich soil can reduce flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eMountain Phlox thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003ecool to moderate temperatures\u003c\/strong\u003e and blooms best in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eShear plants lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eEnsure good air circulation to prevent mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003ePlants spread slowly to form a dense ground cover over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eMountain Phlox attracts bees and early-season pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Srk Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51597160186138,"sku":"F120","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5657\/4746\/files\/1_43a4aecf-c7bd-4384-b37d-25418c6d3b03.png?v=1768724526","url":"https:\/\/srkgarden.com\/products\/mountain-phlox-seeds-500-seeds","provider":"Srk Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}