Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial
  
Tree
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
  
Central America, South America
  
Types
Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata
  
not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests
  
Dry areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12-10
  
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
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm
  
25
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Violet
  
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Magenta, Rose, Violet
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
  
Do not water frequently
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Ample Water
  
In Spring
Adequately
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time
  
Pests and Diseases
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
  
Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
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
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Bees
  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Used to establish native woodland
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Antispasmodic
  
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil
  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
Common Name
Garden Phlox
  
Ant Tree, Long John
  
In Hindi
फ्लॉक्स
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In German
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In French
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In Spanish
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In Greek
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In Portuguese
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In Polish
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
In Latin
Phlox
  
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Spermatophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Polemoniaceae
  
Polygonaceae
  
Genus
Phlox
  
Triplaris
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Season and care of Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana is important to know. While considering everything about Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Garden Phlox season is Summer and Fall and TRIPLARIS cumingiana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Garden Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Loam while the PH of soil for Garden Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Acidic, Neutral.
Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Physical Information
Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana are as follows:
Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green
TRIPLARIS cumingiana flower color: White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green and Violet
- TRIPLARIS cumingiana leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Care of Garden Phlox and TRIPLARIS cumingiana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.