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
United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Coastal sand dunes, Dry areas, moist forests, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-12
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, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Magenta
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
Drought Tolerant, occasional watering once established
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Birds
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Pollen
gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Unknown
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
chest congestion, Cough, Digestion problems, Inflammation, Sedative, Thyroid problems, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Paper pulp, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
SERENOA repens
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
Saw Palmetto
In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox
Serenoa
In German
Goldgrube Phlox
Sägepalme
In French
Phlox Goldmine
Serenoa repens
In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine
Serenoa repens
In Greek
Goldmine Phlox
Serenoa
In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine
Serenoa repens
In Polish
Goldmine Phlox
Serenoa
In Latin
.org Phlox
Serenoa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Phlox
Serenoa Hook. f.
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Trifolieae
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto
Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Saw Palmetto season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Saw Palmetto is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Saw Palmetto is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto Physical Information
Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Saw Palmetto height is 210.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto are as follows:
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Saw Palmetto flower color: White
- Saw Palmetto leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Saw Palmetto include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saw Palmetto 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 Saw Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.