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Phlox condensata
Phlox condensata

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About Phlox condensata and Teak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

California, Northwestern United States, United States
Southeastern Asia

Types

-
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

355
0 40000
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Habitat

Rich Woods
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.50 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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 dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Phlox condensata
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Phlox condensata
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Phlox condensata
सागौन

In German

Phlox condensata
Teak

In French

Phlox condensata
Teak

In Spanish

Phlox condensata
Teak

In Greek

Phlox condensata
Teak

In Portuguese

Phlox condensata
Teak

In Polish

Phlox condensata
Teak

In Latin

Phlox condensata
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Lamiales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Phlox
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae
-

Subfamily

Polemonioideae
-

Number of Species

255
1 27800
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Properties of Phlox condensata and Teak

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

Season and Care of Phlox condensata and Teak

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

Phlox condensata and Teak Physical Information

Phlox condensata and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox condensata height is 7.50 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox condensata and Teak are as follows:

  • Phlox condensata flower color: White

  • Phlox condensata leaf color: Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Phlox condensata and Teak

Care of Phlox condensata and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox condensata pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Phlox condensata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.