Watering Phlox stoloniferacontinental : Water The Phlox stolonifera very regularly, trying to maintain the soil always a little humid, but not soaked or with stagnating water. Remember to increase waterings during the most luxuriant vegetative period, from March until October, and to decrease watering when the cold period starts. alpine : We remind to water The Phlox stolonifera very often, specially in summer; the soil shall be maintained humid constantly, but not soaked. During the cold season we can decrease waterings, but avoid the soil to dry out completely for too long periods. mediterranean : Water The Phlox stolonifera very regularly, allowing the substrate to be constantly humid; increase waterings specially in summer, and decrease them in winter. Remember that these plants suffer from drought, specially in case of long duration drought. Exposure Phlox stoloniferacontinental : The Phlox stolonifera prefers to be grown in half-darkness. alpine : It prefers semishady locations, where it can receive few hours a day of sunlight. mediterranean : We suggest to place these plants in a semishady location for a balanced growth. Fertilization Phlox stolonifera : Give some fertilizer during the vegetative period, dissolving it in normal waterings every 15-20 days, or mixing a slow-release fertilizer with the soil. |