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About Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress


About Leyland Cypress and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
needle shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
All year   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Deer resistant   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Cold climate, Deer resistant   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Leylandii   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
Leyland cypress   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
Leyland-Zypresse   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
Cyprès de Leyland   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
Cupressus leylandii   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
Leyland Cypress   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
Cipreste-de-leyland   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
Cyprysowiec Leylanda   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
Leyland Cypress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Pinales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Cupressus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress? We provide you with everything About Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress. Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns and Leyland Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Hybrid Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available and Leyland Cypress 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 Leyland Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress

Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Leyland Cypress season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Leyland Cypress is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Leyland Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Leyland Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Leyland Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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