Type
Herbs, Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach
Not Available
Habitat
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
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, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Cold climate
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Leaf spot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Fever
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Cleome, Spider Flower
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
Cleome serrulata
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Cleome serrulata
Hybrid Phlox
In French
Cleome serrulata
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
serrulata cleome
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
Cleome serrulata
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
serrulata Cleome
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
cleome serrulata
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
Cleome serrulata
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Ericales
Family
Cleomaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cleome serrulata season is Summer and Hybrid Phlox season is Summer. The type of soil for Cleome serrulata is Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Cleome serrulata and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.