Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Magenta
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Caterpillars, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
CERBERA
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
Cerbera
In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox
Cerbera
In German
Goldgrube Phlox
Cerbera
In French
Phlox Goldmine
Cerbera
In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine
Cerbera
In Greek
Goldmine Phlox
Cerbera
In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine
Cerbera
In Polish
Goldmine Phlox
Cerbera
In Latin
.org Phlox
Cerbera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Gentianales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Plumerieae
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Rauvolfioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera
Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Cerbera season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cerbera is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cerbera is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera Physical Information
Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cerbera height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera are as follows:
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Cerbera flower color: White and Ivory
- Cerbera leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Cerbera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cerbera pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cerbera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.