Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Not Available
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
Sunset Zone
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Gold, White, Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Wildlife
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
For making oil
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TANACETUM balsamita
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
Common Name
Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
In Hindi
Painted Daisy
Wild Blue Phlox
In German
gemalt Gänseblümchen
Wild Blue Phlox
In French
painted daisy
Wild Blue Phlox
In Spanish
margarita pintada
Wild Blue Phlox
In Greek
ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
In Portuguese
margarida pintada
Wild Blue Phlox
In Polish
malowane stokrotka
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
In Latin
picta primula
Phlox ferae blue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Polemonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox
Season and care of Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Painted Daisy season is Summer and Fall and Wild Blue Phlox season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Painted Daisy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Painted Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.
Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information
Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
- Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox
Care of Painted Daisy and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.