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About Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

North America
Eastern Asia

Types

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Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

7035
0 40000
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Habitat

Prairies, Woodlands
River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

-
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

Fall Phlox
चीनी एल्म

In German

fall phlox
Chinese Elm

In French

Fall Phlox
Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Fall Phlox
olmo chino

In Greek

Fall Phlox
Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Fall Phlox
Elm chinês

In Polish

Fall Phlox
Chiński Elm

In Latin

Phlox cadent
Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Rosales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Phlox
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ulmeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6735
1 27800
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Properties of Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm

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

Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm

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

Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm are as follows:

  • Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

  • Chinese Elm flower color: Red

  • Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm

Care of Fall Phlox and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.