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About Hybrid Phlox and Cypress


About Cypress and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
California   

Types
Not Available   
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress   

Habitat
Not Available   
Floodplains, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
7-11   

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   
17   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Cold climate, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, breathing problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Baldcypress, Red cypress   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
सरू के वृक्ष   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
Zypresse   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
cyprès   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
Arbol ciprés   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
κυπαρίσσι   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
Cypress árvore   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
Cypress drzewo   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
cypressus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Pinales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Taxodium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Taxodioideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Cypress

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

Hybrid Phlox and Cypress Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Cypress are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Cypress

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or 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 Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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