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About Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox


About Hybrid Phlox and Cotoneaster


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Shrub   
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Not Available   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
55.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge   
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTONEASTER   
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   

Common Name
cotoneaster   
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
cotoneaster   
Hybrid Phlox   

In German
Zwergmispel   
Hybrid Phlox   

In French
cotonéaster   
Phlox Hybrid   

In Spanish
Cotoneaster   
Phlox híbrido   

In Greek
Cotoneaster   
υβριδικά Phlox   

In Portuguese
cotoneaster   
Phlox híbrido   

In Polish
irga   
Hybrydowy Phlox   

In Latin
Cornus   
Hybrid Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ericales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Cotoneaster   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox

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

Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:

Care of Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox

Care of Cotoneaster and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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