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About Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris


About Victoria Falls Iris and Goldmine Phlox


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Perennial   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   

Number of Varieties
136   
34
10   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
450.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta   
White, Blue, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold   
Green, Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   

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, 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   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   

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

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   
IRIS 'Victoria Falls'   

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   
Victoria fall iris   

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox   
Victoria fall iris   

In German
Goldgrube Phlox   
Victoria fällt Iris   

In French
Phlox Goldmine   
Victoria tombe iris   

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine   
Victoria cae iris   

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox   
Victoria Falls ίριδας   

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine   
Victoria cai iris   

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox   
Victoria Falls tęczówki   

In Latin
.org Phlox   
Victoria cadit iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Asparagales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris

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

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Season and Care of Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris

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

Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris Physical Information

Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Victoria Falls Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 450.70 cm. The color specification of Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris are as follows:

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris

Care of Goldmine Phlox and Victoria Falls Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Victoria Falls Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Victoria Falls Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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