Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Habitat
Not Available
High elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Never Over-water
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Root bark
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
fleeceflower
In German
Hybrid Phlox
fleeceflower
In French
Phlox Hybrid
fleeceflower
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Polygonum affine
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
fleeceflower
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
fleeceflower
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
fleeceflower
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
fleeceflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Ericales
Caryophyllales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Unknown
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
- Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.