Corn

Garden Phlox

About Corn and Garden Phlox

Corn

Garden Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

2136

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Maize

Garden Phlox

In Hindi

मक्का

फ्लॉक्स

In German

Mais

Phlox

In French

Blé

Phlox

In Spanish

Maíz

Phlox

In Greek

Καλαμπόκι

Phlox

In Portuguese

Milho

Phlox

In Polish

Kukurydza

Phlox

In Latin

corn

Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Poaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Zea

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

6136

1 27800

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Properties of Corn and Garden Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Corn and Garden Phlox? We provide you with everything About Corn and Garden Phlox. Corn doesn't have thorns and Garden Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Garden Phlox has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing 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 Corn and Garden Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corn and Garden Phlox

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

Corn and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Corn and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Corn height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Corn and Garden Phlox are as follows:

Corn flower color:
Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Corn and Garden Phlox

Care of Corn and Garden Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn pruning is done 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 Corn 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.