Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Subulate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
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
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Carex oshimensis
Carex morrowii
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Japanese Sedge
In German
Hybrid Phlox
japanische Segge
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Japanese carex
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
juncia japonesa
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
japanische Segge
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Sedge japonês
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
japoński turzyca
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Sedge Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Japanese Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Japanese Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
- Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Japanese Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.