Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Rocky areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
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
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Mixed Border
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
Not Available
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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
ECHINOCACTUS grusonii
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
golden barrel cactus
golden ball
mother-in-law's cushion
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Golden ball
In German
Hybrid Phlox
goldene Kugel
In French
Phlox Hybrid
boule d'or
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
bola de oro
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
χρυσή μπάλα
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
bola de ouro
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Złota piłka
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Aurea Ball
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Caryophyllales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cacteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactaceae
Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball
Wondering what are the properties of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball? We provide you with everything About Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball. Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns and Golden Ball doesn't have thorns. Also Hybrid Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available and Golden Ball 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 Golden Ball and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Golden Ball season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Golden Ball is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Golden Ball is Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Golden Ball height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Golden Ball flower color: Yellow and Brown
- Golden Ball leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Golden Ball include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Golden Ball 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 Golden Ball needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.