Coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox

About Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox

Coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

1.8 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, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.60 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Rocky Soil

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenhut

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

equinácea

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

coneflower

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Coneflower

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

jeżówka

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

coneflower

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Echinodermata

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinacea

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Wild Blue Phlox has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coneflower season is Summer and Fall and Wild Blue Phlox season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coneflower is Clay, Loam and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Coneflower and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Coneflower 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.