Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants
Origin
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
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
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DRYOPTERIS x australis
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Wood Fern
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
dixie wood fern
Hybrid Phlox
In German
dixie wood fern
Hybrid Phlox
In French
dixie wood fern
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
helecho de madera dixie
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
dixie wood fern
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
dixie samambaia de madeira
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
dixie wood fern
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
Fern Dixie
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Filicinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox
Wondering what are the properties of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox? We provide you with everything About Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox. Dixie Wood Fern doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Dixie Wood Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Dixie Wood Fern has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness and Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness. 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 Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dixie Wood Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dixie Wood Fern is Loam and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Dixie Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dixie Wood Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Dixie Wood Fern 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.