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About Pansy and Hybrid Phlox


About Hybrid Phlox and Pansy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.50 cm   
99+
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
0.75 cm   
99+
55.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Rich, Well drained   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis   
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   

Common Name
Pansy   
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
स्रीवत   
Hybrid Phlox   

In German
Stiefmütterchen   
Hybrid Phlox   

In French
Pensée   
Phlox Hybrid   

In Spanish
Pensamiento   
Phlox híbrido   

In Greek
πανσές   
υβριδικά Phlox   

In Portuguese
amor-perfeito   
Phlox híbrido   

In Polish
Bratek   
Hybrydowy Phlox   

In Latin
Cinaede fill   
Hybrid Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Ericales   

Family
Violaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Viola   
Phlox   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox? We provide you with everything About Pansy and Hybrid Phlox. Pansy doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Pansy does not have fragrant flowers. Pansy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pansy and Hybrid Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox

Season and care of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Hybrid Phlox season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.

Pansy and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information

Pansy and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:

Care of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox

Care of Pansy and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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