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About Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil


About Watermilfoil and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-6   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
iron-rich fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

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   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
watermilfoil   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
watermilfoil   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
myriophylle   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
watermilfoil   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
watermilfoil   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
watermilfoil   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
watermilfoil   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
watermilfoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Haloragaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Myriophyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
69   
99+

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil

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

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil

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

Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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