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About Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena


About Dracaena and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Trees   
Tender Perennial   

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

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
40   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
Tropical regions, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H2, 21, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Pollen   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
DRACAENA fragrans   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Corn Plant, Dracaena   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
Dracaena   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
Dracaena   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Dracaena   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Árbol de serpiente   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Δράκαινα   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Dracaena   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Dracena   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Dracaena   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Liliales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
110   
99+

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena

Wondering what are the properties of Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena? We provide you with everything About Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena. Goldmine Phlox doesn't have thorns and Dracaena doesn't have thorns. Also Goldmine Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Goldmine Phlox has allergic reactions like Pollen and Dracaena has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena

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

Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Dracaena

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

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