Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
North America
Western United States, Mexico
Habitat
Prairies, Woodlands
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
-
Digestive Problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
In Hindi
Fall Phlox
Cardenche
In German
fall phlox
Cardenche
In French
Fall Phlox
Cactus rustique
In Spanish
Fall Phlox
Cardenche
In Greek
Fall Phlox
Cardenche
In Portuguese
Fall Phlox
Cardenche
In Polish
Fall Phlox
Cardenche
In Latin
Phlox cadent
Cardenche
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Solanales
Caryophyllales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Cardenche
Season and care of Fall Phlox and Cardenche is important to know. While considering everything about Fall Phlox and Cardenche Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fall Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Cardenche season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fall Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cardenche is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fall Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cardenche is Neutral.
Fall Phlox and Cardenche Physical Information
Fall Phlox and Cardenche physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Cardenche are as follows:
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
- Cardenche leaf color:
Care of Fall Phlox and Cardenche
Care of Fall Phlox and Cardenche include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cardenche pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.