Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
wastelands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 9, 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
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Light Pink
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in early summer, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Hollyhock Rust, Red blotch, Spider mites
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, 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
Inflammation, Respiratory Disorders, Urine infections
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Lavatera
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का जंगली पौधा
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Malve
Hybrid Phlox
In French
mauve
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
malva
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
μολόχα
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
malva
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
malwa
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
malva
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lavatera season is Summer and Fall and Hybrid Phlox season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lavatera is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Lavatera is Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Lavatera height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Lavatera flower color: White, Red, Purple and Light Pink
Lavatera leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Lavatera and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavatera pruning is done Prune in early summer and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Lavatera 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.