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
Mexico
Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Magenta
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Circular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Pollen
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
BRAHEA armata
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
Blue Hesper Palm, Mexican Blue Palm, Blue Fan Palm
In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox
Mexican Blue Palm
In German
Goldgrube Phlox
Mexican Blue Palm
In French
Phlox Goldmine
Palmier bleu du Mexique
In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine
palma blanca
In Greek
Goldmine Phlox
Mexican Blue Palm
In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine
Mexican Blue Palm
In Polish
Goldmine Phlox
Mexican Blue Palm
In Latin
.org Phlox
Mexican Blue Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm
Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Mexican Blue Palm season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mexican Blue Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mexican Blue Palm is Neutral, Alkaline.
Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm Physical Information
Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Mexican Blue Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm are as follows:
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Mexican Blue Palm flower color: Ivory
- Mexican Blue Palm leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver and Gray
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Mexican Blue Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Blue Palm 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 Mexican Blue Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.