Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Habitat
Not Available
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bonsai, Container
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Butter Daisy
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Butterdaisy Plant
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Butterdaisy Pflanze
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Butterdaisy Plante
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Planta Butterdaisy
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Butterdaisy φυτών
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Butterdaisy Planta
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Butterdaisy roślin
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Planta Butterdaisy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Millerieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Butter Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Butter Daisy is Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.