Bluebell

Fall Phlox

About Bluebell and Fall Phlox

Bluebell

Fall Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

North America

Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Number of Varieties

2070

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Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

Spanish Bluebell

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

Bluebell plant

Fall Phlox

In German

Endymion Pflanze

fall phlox

In French

plante Bluebell

Fall Phlox

In Spanish

planta Bluebell

Fall Phlox

In Greek

φυτό Bluebell

Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

planta Bluebell

Fall Phlox

In Polish

Bluebell roślin

Fall Phlox

In Latin

Bluebell herba

Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Solanales

Family

Liliaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Hyacinthoides

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

1167

1 27800

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Properties of Bluebell and Fall Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Fall Phlox

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

Bluebell and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Bluebell and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Fall Phlox are as follows:

Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Bluebell and Fall Phlox

Care of Bluebell and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.