Meadow Phlox

Rutabaga

About Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga

Meadow Phlox

Rutabaga

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Argentine canola annua – annual rape and summer rape swede rape pabularia – Hanover-salad

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-3

1.8 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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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38.10 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Yellow, Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Black, Green, Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Water frequently while growing, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Blackleg, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Grasshoppers, Lygus bugs, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails, Verticillium Wilt, white rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Humidity, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Flea beetles, Moths, Snails

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Asthma, Mild Allergen, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Diuretic, Emollient

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX maculata

BRASSICA napus var. napobrassica

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Phlox

Rutabaga, Swede , Swedish Turnip

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

शलजम

7.2.2 In German

Wiese Phlox

Steckrübe

7.2.3 In French

Meadow Phlox

rutabaga

7.2.4 In Spanish

prado Phlox

nabo sueco

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Phlox

μέγα γογγύλιον

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Phlox

Rotavaga

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka Phlox

Rotavaga

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox meadow

Rotavaga

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga

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

Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga Physical Information

Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Rutabaga height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga are as follows:

Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rutabaga flower color: Yellow and Light Yellow
Rutabaga leaf color: Black, Green and Green, Dark Green

Care of Meadow Phlox and Rutabaga

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