Both are native to North America and unlike many other kinds of phlox, rarely grow over a foot tall. Phlox subulata can spread up to 3 feet wide, making for a stunning low-growing ground cover plant.

For Tall Phlox Lightly pruning tall phlox before its flower buds form can make your plants bushier. Cut the nodes. To start, cut away up to 1/3 of the stems on your tall phlox to improve airflow ...

I first noticed something extra special about the plant when it swallowed up my Blue Mohawk soft rush, Cherry Cordial ...