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About Phlox and White Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

United States, Northwestern United States, California
Mexico, Central America

Types

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis
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Number of Varieties

13645
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
10-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
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
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

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Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

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Other Uses

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Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX douglasii
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox
White Ash

In Hindi

Phlox plant
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Phlox Pflanze
Fraxinus americana

In French

plante Phlox
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

planta de Phlox
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

φυτό phlox
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

planta Phlox
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Phlox roślin
jesion amerykański

In Latin

plantae Phlox
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Lamiales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Phlox
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

6760
1 27800
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Properties of Phlox and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Phlox and White Ash

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

Phlox and White Ash Physical Information

Phlox and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox and White Ash are as follows:

  • Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White

  • Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Phlox and White Ash

Care of Phlox and White Ash 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 White Ash 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 White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.