Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
Zones 3–9perennial6" tall🐝 pollinator🌾 native
Bloom window
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Peak bloom: April
How to plant
Plant in spring on slopes or walls. Evergreen mat; spectacular spring carpet.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 15" between plants
- Mature height
- 6"
- Row placement
- front of bed
From authoritative sources
Aggregated from USDA PLANTS.
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