African Oil Palm

Goldmine Phlox

About African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox

African Oil Palm

Goldmine Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Trees

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA136

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Purple, Magenta

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Not Available

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

1.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water

3.6.1 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.6.2 In Spring

Moderate

3.6.3 In Winter

Average Water

3.7 Soil

3.7.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.7.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.7.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.8 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.9 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.10 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

3.11 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

3.12 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.4 Fragrance

4.5.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.1.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.1.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.2 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.3 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.4 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.5 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.6 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.7 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.8 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.9 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

5.10 Allergy

Asthma

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Weight loss

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ELAEIS guineensis

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

7.2 Common Name

African Oil Palm

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.2 In German

African Oil Palm

Goldgrube Phlox

7.2.3 In French

L'huile de palme africaine

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aceite de Palma Africana

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.5 In Greek

Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Óleo de palma Africano

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.7 In Polish

Afrykański Olej palmowy

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

African Oil Palm

.org Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Elaeis

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cocoeae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox? We provide you with everything About African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox. African Oil Palm has thorns and Goldmine Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also African Oil Palm does not have fragrant flowers. African Oil Palm has allergic reactions like Asthma and Goldmine Phlox has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox

Season and care of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Oil Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Goldmine Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Oil Palm is Loam, Sand and for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for African Oil Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. African Oil Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

African Oil Palm flower color: Ivory
African Oil Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox

Care of African Oil Palm and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Oil Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Oil Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.