Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
open Woodlands, sandy seeps
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black, Dark Brown, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bog Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
CYTISUS 'Lena'
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Broom
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Broom
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Besen
In French
Phlox Hybrid
balai
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
escoba
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
σκούπα
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
vassoura
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
miotła
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
iuniperorum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Broom
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Broom is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Broom Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Broom season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hybrid Phlox and Broom Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Broom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Broom are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow
- Broom leaf color: Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Broom
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Broom pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.