Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Eastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Early Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Katsura Tree
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Cercidiphyllum
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Kuchenbäume
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Cercidiphyllum
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Cercidiphyllum
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Cercidiphyllum
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Cercidiphyllum
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Grujecznik
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Cercidiphyllum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Hamamelidales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae
Genus
Phlox
Cercidiphyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Katsura Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
- Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.