Elephant Apple

Goldmine Phlox

About Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox

Elephant Apple

Goldmine Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Trees

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA136

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,370.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Purple, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

7.2 Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Elephant Apple

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Elefant von Apple

Goldgrube Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Elephant d'Apple

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

El elefante de Apple

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.5 In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.7 In Polish

Słoń Jabłko

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Elephant Apple

.org Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dilleniales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Dilleniaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Dillenia

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox? We provide you with everything About Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox. Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns and Goldmine Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Goldmine Phlox has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox

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

Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of Elephant Apple and Goldmine Phlox

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