Safari® Lava Flow South African Phlox (Jamesbrittenia)

(South African Phlox) Ignite your garden with the fiery tones of Proven Winners® Jamesbrittenia Safari® Lava Flow. This colorful annual produces masses of red blooms with golden-yellow centers, creating a glowing, ember-like effect that lasts from spring through fall. Compact yet full of energy, it grows 6–12 inches tall and spreads 12–24 inches, making it perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, patio pots, and sunny garden borders. Safari® Lava Flow thrives in full sun to part sun and is loved for its ability to bloom continuously without deadheading. For best results, plant in well-drained soil, consistent moisture is important, but avoid soggy conditions. Safari® Lava Flow is a repeat bloomer, producing wave after wave of color until frost. To keep the flowers coming, feed with a water-soluble fertilizer every 1–2 weeks, or combine with a slow-release fertilizer at planting. With its fiery hues, long bloom time, and easy maintenance, Jamesbrittenia Safari® Lava Flow is a bold choice for bright, sun-soaked spaces.