Fall Phlox

Babaco

About Fall Phlox and Babaco

Fall Phlox

Babaco

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit, Shrub

Origin

North America

South America

Types

V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

700

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Habitat

Prairies, Woodlands

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

11-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

Common Name

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

In Hindi

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In German

fall phlox

Babaco

In French

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In Spanish

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In Greek

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In Portuguese

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In Polish

Fall Phlox

Babaco

In Latin

Phlox cadent

Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Brassicales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Phlox

Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

671

1 27800

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Properties of Fall Phlox and Babaco

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

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Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Babaco

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

Fall Phlox and Babaco Physical Information

Fall Phlox and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Babaco are as follows:

Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fall Phlox and Babaco

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