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Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata GoldiPhlox™ Lavender Eye
Creeping Phlox
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Soft lavender-purple flowers with a darker purple eye appear in spring, entirely obscuring the foliage. Does well as a groundcover, low border, rock wall filler, or spiller in containers.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Low maintenance.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Does well at higher elevations.
Quick answers
How big does Creeping Phlox get?
About <6" tall and 18" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Creeping Phlox need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Creeping Phlox need?
Moderate water use.
Will Creeping Phlox grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Creeping Phlox deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Creeping Phlox in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Creeping Phlox wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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