Brachyscome

Wild Blue Phlox

About Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox

Brachyscome

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Australia, New Zealand

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

1.4 Types

Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

802

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountains

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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

Needle like

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 Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

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, Pot

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

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

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 Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Birds, Butterflies, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous, Pollen

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, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brachyscome plant

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Brachyscome Pflanze

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

plante Brachyscome

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta Brachyscome

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Brachyscome

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Brachyscome

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Brachyscome roślin

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Brachyscome herba

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Brachyscome

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

802

1 27800

Properties of Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Brachyscome flower color: Light Blue and Lavender
Brachyscome leaf color: Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Brachyscome and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brachyscome pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Brachyscome 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.