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Cape Jasmine
Fall Phlox
About Fall Phlox and Cape Jasmine


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Flowering Plants  
Origin
Eastern Asia  
North America  
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'  
-  
Number of Varieties
10  
70  
99+
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions  
Prairies, Woodlands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10  
4-8  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
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
Oval/Rounded  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
105.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
135.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory  
White, Pink, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Lanceolate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry  
In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies  
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot  
Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
Yes  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects  
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes  
Beautification  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
-  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification  
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Leaves, Root  
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative  
Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'  
PHLOX paniculata  
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia  
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox  
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides  
Fall Phlox  
In German
Gardenie  
fall phlox  
In French
Cape Jasmine  
Fall Phlox  
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides  
Fall Phlox  
In Greek
Cape Jasmine  
Fall Phlox  
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides  
Fall Phlox  
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata  
Fall Phlox  
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata  
Phlox cadent  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Gentianales  
Solanales  
Family
Rubiaceae  
Polemoniaceae  
Genus
Gardenia  
Phlox  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
200  
99+
67  
99+
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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox

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

Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox are as follows:

Care of Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox

Care of Cape Jasmine and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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