Angel Wing Begonia

Wild Blue Phlox

About Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox

Angel Wing Begonia

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

17952

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, subtropical regions

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.72 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Coral

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Wing shaped

Ovate-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used for its medicinal properties

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BEGONIA coccinea

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Angel Wing Begonia

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Angel wing begonia plant

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Ange aile plante bégonia

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ángel planta de begonia ala

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Anjo planta Begónia da asa

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Angelus pars plantae Begonia

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Begoniaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Begonia

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA2

1 27800

Properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox. Angel Wing Begonia doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Angel Wing Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Angel Wing Begonia 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 Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Angel Wing Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angel Wing Begonia pruning is done Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Angel Wing Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.