Meadow Phlox

Quickstick

About Meadow Phlox and Quickstick

Meadow Phlox

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Number of Varieties

60-

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX maculata

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Meadow Phlox

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

QUICKSTICK

In German

Wiese Phlox

QUICKSTICK

In French

Meadow Phlox

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

prado Phlox

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Meadow Phlox

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Meadow Phlox

QuickStick

In Polish

łąka Phlox

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Phlox meadow

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Phlox

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

705

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Meadow Phlox and Quickstick. Meadow Phlox doesn't have thorns and Quickstick 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 Quickstick 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 Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick

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

Meadow Phlox and Quickstick Physical Information

Meadow Phlox and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick are as follows:

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

Care of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick

Care of Meadow Phlox and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quickstick pruning is done 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.