Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
Light Green, Gray Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
MANFREDA virginica
Common Name
Phlox stansbury
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
In German
Phlox stansbury
amerikanischen Aloe
In French
Phlox stansbury
américaine Aloe
In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
Americana Aloe
In Greek
Phlox stansbury
Αμερικανός Αλόη
In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
americano Aloe
In Polish
Phlox stansbury
Amerykański Aloe
In Latin
Phlox stansbury
American Aloe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Asparagales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Agavoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe
Wondering what are the properties of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe? We provide you with everything About Phlox stansbury and American Aloe. Phlox stansbury doesn't have thorns and American Aloe doesn't have thorns. Also Phlox stansbury does not have fragrant flowers. Phlox stansbury has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and American Aloe 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 stansbury and American Aloe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe
Season and care of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox stansbury and American Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox stansbury season is Spring and American Aloe season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox stansbury is Loam and for American Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox stansbury is Neutral and for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox stansbury and American Aloe Physical Information
Phlox stansbury and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox stansbury height is 30.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe are as follows:
Phlox stansbury flower color: Baby Pink and White
Phlox stansbury leaf color: Green
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
- American Aloe leaf color: Green
Care of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe
Care of Phlox stansbury and American Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox stansbury pruning is done Remove dead flowers and American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox stansbury needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.