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About Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox


About Wild Blue Phlox and Coelogyne


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions, Humid climates   
Rich Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-4   
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
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

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

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils   
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COELOGYNE cristata   
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'   

Common Name
Coelogyne, Orchid   
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox   

In Hindi
Coelogyne   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In German
Coelogyne   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In French
Coelogyne   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Spanish
coelogyne   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Greek
Coelogyne   
Άγρια μπλε Phlox   

In Portuguese
Coelogyne   
Wild Blue Phlox   

In Polish
coelogyne   
Dziki Niebieski Phlox   

In Latin
Coelogyne   
Phlox ferae blue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Solanales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Coelogyne   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phlocideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Polemonioideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coelogyne season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coelogyne is Not Available and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Coelogyne is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Coelogyne height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Care of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Coelogyne and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coelogyne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Coelogyne 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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