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About Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox


About Wild Blue Phlox and Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs, Trees   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Slopes   
Rich Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Ovate-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Dry   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Adequately   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Flies   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems   
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects   
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall   
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri   
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'   

Common Name
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox   

In Hindi
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In German
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In French
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Spanish
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Greek
Acacia   
Άγρια μπλε Phlox   

In Portuguese
Acacia   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Polish
Acacia   
Dziki Niebieski Phlox   

In Latin
Acacia   
Phlox ferae blue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Solanales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Phlox   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Acacieae   
Phlocideae   

Subfamily
Mimosoideae   
Polemonioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wild Blue Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Care of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Acacia and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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