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Meadow Phlox
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About Meadow Phlox and Raintree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

6025
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX maculata
Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Meadow Phlox
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा
Raintree

In German

Wiese Phlox
raintree

In French

Meadow Phlox
raintree

In Spanish

prado Phlox
raintree

In Greek

Meadow Phlox
Raintree

In Portuguese

Meadow Phlox
Raintree

In Polish

łąka Phlox
Raintree

In Latin

Phlox meadow
Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Solanales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Phlox
Brunfelsia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Petunioideae

Number of Species

7050
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Phlox and Raintree

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

Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Raintree

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

Meadow Phlox and Raintree Physical Information

Meadow Phlox and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Raintree are as follows:

  • Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Phlox and Raintree

Care of Meadow Phlox and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.