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Phlox amplifolia
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About Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Corsica, Sardinia
California, Northwestern United States, United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
0
Rank: 92 (Overall)
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region
Rich Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Availble
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
200.00 cm
Rank: 82 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
200.00 cm
Rank: 67 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Black, Blue
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate-lanceolate
2.4 Thorns
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer
Spring
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Moist but well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Moisture
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead flowers
4.8 Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Moisture
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Myrtus communis
Phlox amplifolia
7.2 Common Name
Common Myrtle
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.1 In Hindi
Common myrtle
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.2 In German
Myrte
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.3 In French
Myrtus communis
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.4 In Spanish
Myrtus communis
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.5 In Greek
κοινή μυρτιά
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.6 In Portuguese
murta comum
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.7 In Polish
Mirt zwyczajny
Phlox amplifolia
7.2.8 In Latin
myrto Common
Phlox amplifolia
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Myrtales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Myrtaceae
Polemoniaceae
8.6 Genus
Myrtus
Phlox
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Phlocideae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Polemonioideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia

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

Season and Care of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia

Season and care of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia is important to know. While considering everything about Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Myrtle season is Summer and Phlox amplifolia season is Summer. The type of soil for Common Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Phlox amplifolia is Loam while the PH of soil for Common Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Phlox amplifolia is Neutral.

Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia Physical Information

Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia physical information is very important for comparison. Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia are as follows:

  • Common Myrtle flower color: White

  • Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White

  • Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green

Care of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia

Care of Common Myrtle and Phlox amplifolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Phlox amplifolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.