Phlox

Austrian Pine

About Phlox and Austrian Pine

Phlox

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, Northwestern United States, California

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

1362

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX douglasii

PINUS nigra

Common Name

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

European Black Pine

In Hindi

Phlox plant

Austrian Pine

In German

Phlox Pflanze

Schwarzkiefer

In French

plante Phlox

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

planta de Phlox

pino salgareño

In Greek

φυτό phlox

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

planta Phlox

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Phlox roślin

Sosna czarna

In Latin

plantae Phlox

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Ericales

Pinales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Phlox

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

673

1 27800

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Properties of Phlox and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Phlox and Austrian Pine

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

Phlox and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Phlox and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Phlox and Austrian Pine

Care of Phlox and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.