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About Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox


About Garden Phlox and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
136   
34

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

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
10.20 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Aging, Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
फ्लॉक्स   

In German
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In French
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Cestoda   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Solanales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
136   
99+

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox

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

Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Garden Phlox

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

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