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Planting Creeping Phlox in Zone 7

Phlox subulata

Creeping Phlox thrives in zone 7 (hardy 39)

Can I plant today?

⏳ Not the right window

Creeping Phlox has a specific planting window in zone 7. Check back in spring.

Evaluated for June 13, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around April 15

Zone's first frost

around November 15

Bloom window

April – May

Peak bloom

April

Sun required

full sun

Mature height

6"

Spacing

15" apart

Type

perennial

How to plant Creeping Phlox in zone 7

Plant in spring on slopes or walls. Evergreen mat; spectacular spring carpet.

Pair with these for continuous bloom

Creeping Phlox peaks in April. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

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