Phlox

Forest Pansy Redbud

About Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud

Phlox

Forest Pansy Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

United States, Northwestern United States, California

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

Types

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

Number of Varieties

13615

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

Alpine Meadows, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

Red, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX douglasii

CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Common Name

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud

In Hindi

Phlox plant

Forest Pansy Redbud

In German

Phlox Pflanze

Forest Pansy Redbud

In French

plante Phlox

gainier du Canada

In Spanish

planta de Phlox

Cercis canadensis

In Greek

φυτό phlox

Forest Pansy Redbud

In Portuguese

planta Phlox

Forest Pansy Redbud

In Polish

Phlox roślin

Judaszowiec kanadyjski

In Latin

plantae Phlox

Forest Pansy Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Phlox

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6725

1 27800

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Properties of Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud

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

Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud Physical Information

Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud are as follows:

Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud

Care of Phlox and Forest Pansy Redbud 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 Forest Pansy Redbud pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Forest Pansy Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.