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About Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone


About Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
7-11   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
640.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
795.00 cm   
26

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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   
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   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
ARBUTUS xalapensis   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
Texas Madrone   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
Texas Madrone   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Texas Madrone   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Arbutus xalapensis   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Texas Madrone   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Texas Madrone   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Texas Madrone   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Texas Madrone   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Ericales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Arbutus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone

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

Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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