Santa Fe Phlox (Phlox Nana) is a perennial groundcover in the Polemoniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A low-growing perennial forming a tidy mound with narrow, blue-green deciduous foliage and large deep pink flowers with a white eye.

Santa Fe Phlox

Santa Fe Phlox

Phlox Nana

A low-growing perennial forming a tidy mound with narrow, blue-green deciduous foliage and large deep pink flowers with a white eye.

Quick Facts

Type
groundcover
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, drought tolerant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Santa Fe Phlox

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Polemoniaceae
Genus:Phlox