Douglas phlox 'Ochsenblut'
Douglas phlox 'Ochsenblut'
Phlox douglasii 'Ochsenblut'
Variation
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- Dark red flowers for rock gardens.
- Easy-care and long-lasting.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Spring bloom.
- Winter hardy and robust.
Phlox douglasii 'Ochsenblut' forms dense cushions of fine evergreen foliage and produces numerous deep carmine-red flowers in spring. The low, carpet-forming growth habit makes it ideal for rock gardens, wall tops, and sunny slopes. This hardy perennial creates intense colour accents and is visited by bees and other insects during its abundant flowering period.
Care and water
Phlox douglasii 'Ochsenblut' prefers well-drained, rather dry soil. Water sparingly, as waterlogging must be avoided.
Maintenance
Cutting back after flowering promotes compact growth and a possible second bloom. Remove old plant parts regularly.
Location
This cushion phlox thrives in sunny, warm locations with poor soil. It is ideal for rock gardens and dry walls.
Tip
Good drainage is essential for healthy growth and prevents root rot.
Phlox douglasii 'Ochsenblut' adds deep red flowers to beds and borders, providing striking color accents. Perfect for rock gardens.
It attracts bees and butterflies.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 4 |
| Max height full grown | 20 cm |
| Plant family name | Phlox |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Cutting flower, Butterfly plant, Border plant., Attracts bees |
| Flower color | Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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