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Spring White Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata 'Spring White'
Creeping Phlox
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Masses of snowy white flowers with tiny golden centers cover the mat of shiny, needle-like foliage in late spring. Makes a great groundcover in sunny areas. Tolerates drought, but appearance may suffer without consistent irrigation. Great for pollinators.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Spring White Creeping Phlox get?
About <6" tall and 18" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Spring White Creeping Phlox need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Spring White Creeping Phlox need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Spring White Creeping Phlox grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 2, so it suits sites in zone 2 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 Spring White Creeping Phlox deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Spring White 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 Spring White 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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