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About Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm


About Paurotis Palm and Fall Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Prairies, Woodlands   
Low Elevation, Muddy habitat, Open Forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-14   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
imparipinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

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   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Water regularly for 2 months   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Bog Garden, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Wood   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata   
ACOELORRHAPHE wrightii   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox   
Everglades Palm, Paurotis Palm, Silver Saw Palm, Wright Palm   

In Hindi
Fall Phlox   
Paurotis Palm   

In German
fall phlox   
Paurotis Palm   

In French
Fall Phlox   
Palmier des Everglades, Paurotis de Wright   

In Spanish
Fall Phlox   
Papta, Pimenta, Palma (Belize), Tiqui (Honduras)   

In Greek
Fall Phlox   
Paurotis Palm   

In Portuguese
Fall Phlox   
Palmeira-paorotis   

In Polish
Fall Phlox   
Paurotis Palm   

In Latin
Phlox cadent   
Paurotis Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Arecales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Acoelorrhaphe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Corypheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryphoideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm

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

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Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm

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

Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm Physical Information

Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Paurotis Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm are as follows:

Care of Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm

Care of Fall Phlox and Paurotis Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paurotis Palm 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 Paurotis Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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