Northwind Switchgrass

Goldmine Phlox

About Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox

Northwind Switchgrass

Goldmine Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Trees

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico

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

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

100136

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*1

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Goldmine Phlox

In German

Hortensie

Goldgrube Phlox

In French

Hortensia

Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

Hortensia

Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

υδραγεία

Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

Hortensja

Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

Hibiscus

.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

167

1 27800

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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox? We provide you with everything About Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox. Northwind Switchgrass doesn't have thorns and Goldmine Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Northwind Switchgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Northwind Switchgrass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Goldmine Phlox has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox

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

Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is 25.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Northwind Switchgrass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Northwind Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northwind Switchgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northwind Switchgrass needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.