Creeping Phlox

Phlox stolonifera Sims

Phlox family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
16 inches
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Tolerant

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Butterflies

Native Range

  • USA:  Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (I)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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