Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Grass like
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, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Ladybug
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Ladybug beetles
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Panicum virgatum
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Shenandoah grass, switchgrass
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Shenandoah grass
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Shenandoah grass
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Shenandoah grass
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Shenandoah grass
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Shenandoah grass
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Shenandoah grass
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Shenandoah grass
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Shenandoah grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Shenandoah Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Shenandoah Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Shenandoah Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Shenandoah Grass flower color: Pink
- Shenandoah Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Shenandoah Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant 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 Shenandoah Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.