Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Well Drained, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light 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
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Full Sun
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification
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
Leaves
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, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
ILEX crenata
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Box Leaved Holly
Beehive Japanese Holly
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Japanese Holly
In German
Hybrid Phlox
japanische Holly
In French
Phlox Hybrid
houx japonais
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
acebo japonés
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Ιαπωνικά Holly
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Holly japonês
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
japoński Holly
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Holly Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Aquifoliales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Holly season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Japanese Holly is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Japanese Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Japanese Holly height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Holly flower color: White and Light Green
- Japanese Holly leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Japanese Holly 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 Japanese Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.