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
  
Southeastern United States
  
Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
9-3
  
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, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Magenta
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
  
Red, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Oblong to ablanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
  
Average Water Needs
  
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
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
  
Nitrate based fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
  
Beetles
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Pollen
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Bark, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
  
OXYDENDRUM arboreum
  
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
In German
Goldgrube Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
In French
Phlox Goldmine
  
Sourwood
  
In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine
  
Sourwood
  
In Greek
Goldmine Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine
  
Sourwood
  
In Polish
Goldmine Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
In Latin
.org Phlox
  
Sourwood
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Polemoniaceae
  
Ericaceae
  
Genus
Phlox
  
Oxydendrum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Phlocideae
  
Oxydendreae
  
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
  
Vaccinioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood
Season and care of Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood is important to know. While considering everything about Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Sourwood season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sourwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sourwood is Acidic.
Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood Physical Information
Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood are as follows:
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Sourwood flower color: White
- Sourwood leaf color: Green
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood
Care of Goldmine Phlox and Sourwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sourwood 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 Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.