Sunset®: 1-17
USDA: 4-9
Heat Tolerance: Shade in Phoenix to avoid bleaching
Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade
Origin: North America
Growth Habits: Perennial, 8 inches tall (20 cm)
Flowers: Purple, violet or blue flowers
Watering Needs: Abundant water in summer, moderate water the rest of the year. Do not wet the leaves
Propagation: Clump division in spring, tip cuttings in summer, does not grow true from seed
Phlox stolonifera, Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 56.
Culture:
Divide your Creeping Phlox every couple of years, and check them for powdery mildew and spider mites after mid summer.
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