Scarlet Annual Phlox, 100 Seeds
Scarlet Annual Phlox Seeds – Deep Red Blooms, Dwarf Plant, Sweet Fragrance, Easy to Grow, Ideal for Pots
Overview
Scarlet Annual Phlox (Phlox drummondii 'Crimson Beauty') brings blazing color, a delightful fragrance, and a compact habit to your balconies, windowsills, and gardens. A timeless classic among annuals, it performs equally well in containers, borders, and as a cut flower.
Key Features
• Striking Scarlet Color: Rich crimson-red petals are accented with a distinct dark eye at the center, creating a dramatic visual contrast. The flowers are borne in dense, rounded clusters so profuse that they almost conceal the foliage at peak bloom.
• Compact Dwarf Habit: A naturally dwarf selection within Phlox drummondii that takes up minimal space. Perfect for balcony pots, border edging, container combos, and windowsill displays.
• Sweet Fragrance: Flowers produce a pleasantly sweet aroma—unlike many annuals that have little to no scent. Its fragrance adds a memorable olfactory layer to outdoor spaces.
• Quick from Seed to Bloom: Flowers appear in approximately 8–10 weeks from sowing. Suitable for both spring and autumn planting, with a long blooming period that lasts for months, keeping your garden colorful all season long.
• Annual, Flexible Landscaping: As a true annual, it gives you the freedom to refresh your color schemes and garden layouts each year, keeping your creative gardening spirit alive.
Cultivation Guidelines
• Light: Requires full sun—at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Ample light intensifies flower color and promotes compact growth.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining, aerated, fertile loam.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions. Sow after the last frost date as it has weak cold tolerance. Spring and autumn are the optimal sowing seasons.
• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged to prevent root rot.
• Maintenance: Pinch back growing tips early to encourage branching and fuller plants. Deadhead spent flowers regularly to extend the blooming period and promote continuous flower production.
Why Choose Scarlet Annual Phlox?
• For Gardeners: This is a fuss-free variety that suits any space and any skill level. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned grower, it rewards you with a gratifying display in just 8–10 weeks from seed. Its compact size makes it incredibly versatile—perfect for balconies, windowsills, border edges, and container gardens.
• For Aesthetics Lovers: The bold scarlet petals with contrasting dark centers create a stunning visual impact. Whether grown alone in a pot or mixed with other colors, it commands attention. The pleasant fragrance is the cherry on top—adding scent to color for a complete sensory experience.
• For Cut Flower Enthusiasts: Sturdy, upright stems and long-lasting blooms make it a great choice for cut flower arrangements, bringing a vibrant splash of scarlet red indoors.
Air Standard Shipping: Estimated delivery in 8-15 days. Fast and reliable service to ensure your order arrives promptly.
At SeedChoiceX, we ensure all seeds are freshly harvested from the current year and true to variety. Our seeds are carefully stored in a low-temperature, dry environment to maintain optimal freshness and viability.
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