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About Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails


About Painted Fingernails and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

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   
Brazil   

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
Rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
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   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
Lavender, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Red, Olive, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Red, Olive, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Red, Olive, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

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   
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   
Scale insects   

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   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
Neoregelia spectabilis   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
painted fingernail   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
painted fingernail   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Neoregelia spectabilis   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
painted fingernail   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
painted fingernail   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Painted fingernails   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
painted fingernail   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Neoregelia spectabilis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Bromeliales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Neoregelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails

Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Painted Fingernails season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Painted Fingernails is Sand while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Painted Fingernails is Not Available.

Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Painted Fingernails

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

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