Garden Phlox

Red Buckeye

About Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye

Garden Phlox

Red Buckeye

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

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

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

1.4 Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1362

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-5

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Violet

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Leaf Blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Not Available

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

AESCULUS pavia

7.2 Common Name

Garden Phlox

Red Buckeye

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्लॉक्स

Red Buckeye

7.2.2 In German

Phlox

Red Buckeye

7.2.3 In French

Phlox

Red Buckeye

7.2.4 In Spanish

Phlox

rojo castaño de Indias

7.2.5 In Greek

Phlox

κόκκινο Buckeye

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Phlox

Red Buckeye

7.2.7 In Polish

Phlox

Red Buckeye

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox

Red Buckeye

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Hippocastanaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Aesculus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

136NA

1 27800

Properties of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye. Garden Phlox doesn't have thorns and Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye

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

Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye

Care of Garden Phlox and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.