Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
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
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Pale White, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Hanging Basket, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Antispasmodic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX maculata
ALOE arborescens
Common Name
Meadow Phlox
Hydrangea or hortensia
In Hindi
मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा
चमेली
In German
Wiese Phlox
Jasmin
In French
Meadow Phlox
Jasmin
In Spanish
prado Phlox
Hortensia
In Greek
Meadow Phlox
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Meadow Phlox
Jasmin
In Polish
łąka Phlox
Jasmin
In Latin
Phlox meadow
Jasmin
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids
Tribe
Not Available
Jasmineae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Jasmine
Season and care of Meadow Phlox and Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Phlox and Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Phlox season is Summer and Jasmine season is Summer. The type of soil for Meadow Phlox is Clay, Loam and for Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Phlox and Jasmine Physical Information
Meadow Phlox and Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Jasmine are as follows:
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jasmine flower color: Pale White and White
- Jasmine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Meadow Phlox and Jasmine
Care of Meadow Phlox and Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering. In summer Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.