Garden Phlox

Boston Ivy

About Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy

Garden Phlox

Boston Ivy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Vines

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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136

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

Deciduous forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

4-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vine/Liana

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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10.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Violet

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Root Division, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Flea beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Vines

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

7.2 Common Name

Garden Phlox

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्लॉक्स

Boston Ivy

7.2.2 In German

Phlox

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

7.2.3 In French

Phlox

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Phlox

Boston Ivy

7.2.5 In Greek

Phlox

Boston Ivy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Phlox

Boston Ivy

7.2.7 In Polish

Phlox

Boston Ivy

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox

Boston Ivy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Vitales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Vitaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Parthenocissus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy

Wondering what are the properties of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy? We provide you with everything About Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy. Garden Phlox doesn't have thorns and Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns. Also Garden Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Garden Phlox has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane and Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane. 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 Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy

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

Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy

Care of Garden Phlox and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.