Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Not Available
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H2
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Boils, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Shoots
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
tail flower
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Schwanz Blume
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Anthurium andraeanum
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
tail flower
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Tail flower
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Tailflower
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Anturium Andrego
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Tail flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthurieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available, Pothoideae
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Tail Flower is Loam while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Tail Flower is Neutral.
Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Tail Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.