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About Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox


About Wild Blue Phlox and Burnt Weed


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Flowering Plants   

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

Types
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria   
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume   

Number of Varieties
700   
13
2   
99+

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Rich Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Ovate-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Toxic   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary   
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border   
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium   
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'   

Common Name
Hart’s Tongue Fern   
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox   

In Hindi
Burnt Weed Plant   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In German
Burnt Weed Pflanze   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In French
Weed Burnt Plante   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Spanish
Weed quemado Planta   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Greek
Burnt ζιζανίων Φυτό   
Άγρια μπλε Phlox   

In Portuguese
Weed Burnt Plantar   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Polish
spalony Weed Roślina   
Dziki Niebieski Phlox   

In Latin
Holocaustum Weed planta   
Phlox ferae blue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Solanales   

Family
Aspleniaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Asplenium   
Phlox   

Clade
Eupolypods II   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phlocideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Polemonioideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
2   
99+

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Properties of Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Care of Burnt Weed and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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