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About Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox


About Hybrid Phlox and Livingstone Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
South Africa   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
it is a type of daisy   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Prostrate/Trailing   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
55.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   

Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy   
Hybrid Phlox   

In German
Livingstone Daisy   
Hybrid Phlox   

In French
Livingstone daisy   
Phlox Hybrid   

In Spanish
Livingstone daisy   
Phlox híbrido   

In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   
υβριδικά Phlox   

In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy   
Phlox híbrido   

In Polish
Livingstone daisy   
Hybrydowy Phlox   

In Latin
Livingstone primula   
Hybrid Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Ericales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Phlox   

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

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox

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

Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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