Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

About Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry Forest, Lowland

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GUAIACUM sanctum

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

Holywood

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Holywood

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Holywood

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Holywood

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Zygophyllaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Guaiacum

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Zygophylloideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Holywood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Holywood is Loam, Sand and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Holywood is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Holywood height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Holywood flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Holywood leaf color: Green and Olive
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Holywood and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Holywood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Holywood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.