Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Oblanceolate to oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
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
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
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
CYRILLA racemiflora
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Leatherwood, Ironwood, Myrtle
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Leatherwood
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Leather
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Leatherwood
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Leatherwood
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Leatherwood
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Leatherwood
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Leatherwood
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Leatherwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cyrillaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood
Wondering what are the properties of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood? We provide you with everything About Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood. Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns and Leatherwood doesn't have thorns. Also Hybrid Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available and Leatherwood 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 Leatherwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Leatherwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Leatherwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Leatherwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Leatherwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Leatherwood flower color: White
- Leatherwood leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leatherwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Leatherwood 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 Leatherwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.