Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Western China
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Rosa filipes
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Kiftsgate Rose
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
Kiftsgate Rose
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Kiftsgate Rose
Hybrid Phlox
In French
Kiftsgate Rose
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
Kiftsgate Rose
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
Kiftsgate Rose
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
Kiftsgate Rose
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
Kiftsgate Rose
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
Kiftsgate Rose
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kiftsgate Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kiftsgate Rose is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Kiftsgate Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Kiftsgate Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Kiftsgate Rose flower color: White
Kiftsgate Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiftsgate Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Kiftsgate Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.