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About Hybrid Phlox and Phlox


About Phlox and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
United States, Northwestern United States, California   

Types
Not Available   
Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
136   
34

Habitat
Not Available   
Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-5   

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, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Light Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
PHLOX douglasii   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
Phlox plant   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
Phlox Pflanze   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
plante Phlox   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
planta de Phlox   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
φυτό phlox   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
planta Phlox   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
Phlox roślin   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
plantae Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Ericales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Phlox

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

Hybrid Phlox and Phlox Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Phlox are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Phlox

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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