Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Herbs
  
Origin
United States
  
Central Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rich Woods
  
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
8-4
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Mat-forming
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lavender, White
  
White, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
  
Oblique base
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Pollution, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular 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
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Bees
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Reduce Bruises
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
  
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
  
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
Phlox bifida
  
Sedum acre
  
Common Name
Phlox bifida, Phlox
  
Stonecrop
  
In Hindi
Phlox bifida
  
Stonecrop
  
In German
Phlox bifida
  
Stonecrop
  
In French
Phlox bifida
  
Orpin
  
In Spanish
Phlox bifida
  
uva de gato
  
In Greek
Phlox bifida
  
Stonecrop
  
In Portuguese
Phlox bifida
  
Stonecrop
  
In Polish
Phlox bifida
  
rozchodnika
  
In Latin
Phlox bifida
  
Sedum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Polemoniaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Phlox
  
Sedum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Phlocideae
  
Sedeae
  
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
  
Sedoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Phlox bifida and Stonecrop
Season and care of Phlox bifida and Stonecrop is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox bifida and Stonecrop Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox bifida season is Spring and Stonecrop season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox bifida is Loam and for Stonecrop is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox bifida is Neutral and for Stonecrop is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox bifida and Stonecrop Physical Information
Phlox bifida and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Phlox bifida and Stonecrop are as follows:
Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White
Phlox bifida leaf color: Green
Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
- Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Care of Phlox bifida and Stonecrop
Care of Phlox bifida and Stonecrop include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.