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About Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Trees
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Madagascar

Types

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus

Number of Varieties

13620
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-7

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Magenta
Yellow green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Gold
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Chartreuse, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Subulate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Red spider mite, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Antifungal

Part of Plant Used

-
Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
Cyperus Alternifolius

Common Name

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant

In Hindi

Goldmine Phlox
Umbrella Plant

In German

Goldgrube Phlox
Dach-Anlage

In French

Phlox Goldmine
Parapluie Plante

In Spanish

Phlox Goldmine
Umbrella Plant

In Greek

Goldmine Phlox
ομπρέλα φυτών

In Portuguese

Phlox Goldmine
Planta do guarda-chuva

In Polish

Goldmine Phlox
parasol roślin

In Latin

.org Phlox
O Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Poales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Phlox
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phlocideae
Cypereae

Subfamily

Polemonioideae
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

67700
1 27800
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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge

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

Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge

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

Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is 25.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge are as follows:

  • Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta

  • Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

  • Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown

  • Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Umbrella Sedge

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