Garden Phlox

Twinleaf

About Garden Phlox and Twinleaf

Garden Phlox

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

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

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

1362

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Garden Phlox

In Hindi

फ्लॉक्स

Twinleaf

In German

Phlox

Twinleaf

In French

Phlox

Twinleaf

In Spanish

Phlox

Twinleaf

In Greek

Phlox

Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Phlox

Twinleaf

In Polish

Phlox

Twinleaf

In Latin

Phlox

Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Ranunculales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Phlox

Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1362

1 27800

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Properties of Garden Phlox and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Garden Phlox and Twinleaf

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

Garden Phlox and Twinleaf Physical Information

Garden Phlox and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Garden Phlox and Twinleaf are as follows:

Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Garden Phlox and Twinleaf

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