Black Tupelo

Goldmine Phlox

About Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox

Black Tupelo

Goldmine Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Trees

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

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

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,828.80 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

762.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Borders, 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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

7.2 Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

Goldgrube Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno

.org Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Nyssaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Nyssa

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Bombini

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox

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

Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Black Tupelo and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Tupelo 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.