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Phlox - Drummond Wildflower Seed

Drummond Phlox - Phlox Drummondii
Drummond Phlox

Approximate seeds per pound: 230,000
Seeding rate: 9 pounds per acre
Height: Up to 1 ft.
Flower Color: Mostly pure red
Plant Type: Annual. Lives just one year. Grows quickly, blooms heavily, dies with first frost. Can regrow following spring if seed falls on bare ground.
Flower Type: Small simple flowers
Bloom Time: Mid and late season
Is this wildflower invasive? No
Is this wildflower endangered? No
Is this wildflower edible? No
Is this wildflower medicinal? No
Regions: All regions of North America.
Zones: 3 - 10
Soil preference: Thrives in sandy soils, but is adaptable.
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture, well-drained.
Germination: 10 - 30 days
Optimum soil temperature for germination: 60F - 70F
Sowing depth: 1/16"

Grows quickly, blooms heavily, dies with frost in fall. Can regrow if seed falls on bare ground. Native to Texas. Drummond phlox prefers sandy soil, so loosen seedbed well. Plant in spring.