Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Herb
Origin
North America
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Prairies, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata
ANETHUM graveolens 'Fernleaf'
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Dwarf Dill, Fernleaf Dill
In Hindi
Fall Phlox
Hydrangea
In German
fall phlox
Hortensie
In French
Fall Phlox
Hortensia
In Spanish
Fall Phlox
Hortensia
In Greek
Fall Phlox
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Fall Phlox
Hortênsia
In Polish
Fall Phlox
Hortensja
In Latin
Phlox cadent
Hibiscus
Family
Polemoniaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill
Season and care of Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fall Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Fernleaf Dill season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fall Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fernleaf Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fall Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fernleaf Dill is Neutral.
Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill Physical Information
Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Fernleaf Dill height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill are as follows:
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Fernleaf Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Fernleaf Dill leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Care of Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill
Care of Fall Phlox and Fernleaf Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fernleaf Dill 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 Fernleaf Dill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.