Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southern Asia
Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Magenta
Blue, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Not Available
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Analgesic, Mild sedative
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
Himalayan Blue Poppy
In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता
In German
Goldgrube Phlox
Himalaya Blue Poppy
In French
Phlox Goldmine
Himalaya pavot bleu
In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine
Amapola azul del Himalaya
In Greek
Goldmine Phlox
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine
Himalayan Blue Poppy
In Polish
Goldmine Phlox
Himalayan niebieski mak
In Latin
.org Phlox
Blue Himalayan Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Ranunculales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy
Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Himalayan Blue Poppy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy Physical Information
Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy are as follows:
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Himalayan Blue Poppy flower color: Blue and Rose
- Himalayan Blue Poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Himalayan Blue Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, 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 Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.