Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Trees
  
Origin
Southern Asia, China
  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
  
Types
garlic chives, oriental garlic, Asian chives,
  
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Purple, Magenta
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan, Black
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Chartreuse, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Chartreuse, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
  
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
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
  
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Flies
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
  
Borders, Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Cardiac, Digestive
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Used as a moth repellent
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
ALLIUM tuberosum
  
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
  
Common Name
Chinese Chives
  
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
  
In Hindi
Chinese Chives
  
Goldmine Phlox
  
In German
Knoblauch-Schnittlauch
  
Goldgrube Phlox
  
In French
Ciboule de Chine
  
Phlox Goldmine
  
In Spanish
Allium tuberosum
  
Phlox Goldmine
  
In Greek
Chinese Chives
  
Goldmine Phlox
  
In Portuguese
Allium tuberosum
  
Phlox Goldmine
  
In Polish
Chinese Chives
  
Goldmine Phlox
  
In Latin
Chinese Chives
  
.org Phlox
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Solanales
  
Family
Liliaceae
  
Polemoniaceae
  
Genus
Allium
  
Phlox
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Phlocideae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Polemonioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox
Season and care of Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Chives season is Summer and Fall and Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Chives is Loam, Sand and for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Chives is Neutral and for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information
Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chives height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:
Chinese Chives flower color: White
Chinese Chives leaf color: Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
- Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Care of Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox
Care of Chinese Chives and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chives pruning is done 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 Chinese Chives 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.