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About Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce


About Dwarf Blue Spruce and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

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

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   
Aphids, Canker, Free of serious pests and diseases, Needle rust, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Applicable   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Dwarf Blue Spruce   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
Dwarf Blue Spruce   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
Dwarf Blue Spruce   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Dwarf Blue Spruce   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Enano Blue Spruce   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Νάνος Blue Spruce   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Anão Blue Spruce   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Dwarf Blue Spruce   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Blue dwarf Spruce   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Pinales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Picea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Piceoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce

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

Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Dwarf Blue Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Dwarf Blue Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Blue Spruce 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 Dwarf Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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