Meadow Phlox

Daphne

About Meadow Phlox and Daphne

Meadow Phlox

Daphne

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

China

Types

Number of Varieties

60-

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX maculata

DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Meadow Phlox

Daphne plant

In Hindi

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

Wiese Phlox

Daphne Pflanzen

In French

Meadow Phlox

plante Daphne

In Spanish

prado Phlox

planta de Daphne

In Greek

Meadow Phlox

Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

Meadow Phlox

Daphne planta

In Polish

łąka Phlox

Daphne roślin

In Latin

Phlox meadow

Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Malvales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Phlox

Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7095

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Phlox and Daphne

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Phlox and Daphne? We provide you with everything About Meadow Phlox and Daphne. Meadow Phlox doesn't have thorns and Daphne doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Phlox has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane and Daphne has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane. 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 Meadow Phlox and Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Daphne

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

Meadow Phlox and Daphne Physical Information

Meadow Phlox and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Daphne are as follows:

Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Daphne flower color: White
Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Phlox and Daphne

Care of Meadow Phlox and Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.