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Corkscrew Rush
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About Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

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Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

1136
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 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, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, 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

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Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

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Leaves

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Curly wurly
Garden Phlox

In Hindi

Corkscrew Rush
फ्लॉक्स

In German

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In French

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In Spanish

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In Greek

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In Portuguese

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In Polish

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

In Latin

Corkscrew Rush
Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Solanales

Family

Juncaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Juncus
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25136
1 27800
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Properties of Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox

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

Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox

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

Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox are as follows:

  • Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown

  • Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

  • Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet

  • Garden Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Garden Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush 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.