Phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

About Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon

Phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Fruit

1.3 Origin

United States, Northwestern United States, California

Hybrid origin, Asia

1.4 Types

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1362

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

Lawn

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-711-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

243.84 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

White, Red, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Leafminer

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX douglasii

CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'

7.2 Common Name

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Phlox plant

Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.2 In German

Phlox Pflanze

Ponderosa Zitrone

7.2.3 In French

plante Phlox

Citron Ponderosa

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de Phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.7 In Polish

Phlox roślin

Ponderosa Lemon

7.2.8 In Latin

plantae Phlox

Ponderosa Lemon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Aurantioideae

8.10 Number of Species

672

1 27800

Properties of Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon

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

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Season and Care of Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon

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

Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information

Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:

Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon

Care of Phlox and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.