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About Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree


About Katsura Tree and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Tree   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Eastern Asia, China, Japan   

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
10   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Purple, Light Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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 Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
sneezing, Sore eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Katsura Tree   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
Cercidiphyllum   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
Kuchenbäume   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Cercidiphyllum   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Cercidiphyllum   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Cercidiphyllum   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Cercidiphyllum   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Grujecznik   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Cercidiphyllum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Hamamelidales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Cercidiphyllaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Cercidiphyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree

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

Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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