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About Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet


About Persian Violet and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and 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   
Eastern Africa   

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
11-12   

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   
H1, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Keep ground moist, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth   

Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
EXACUM affine   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
German Violet, Persian Violet   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
persian violet   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
persian violet   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
persian violet   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Violeta persa   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Περσικό Violet   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Violeta persa   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Persian Violet   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
hyacinthum Persarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Gentianales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Gentianaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Exacum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Exaceae   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet

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

Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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