Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Not Available
Shrub
Habitat
Rich Woods
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 13, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
CALOTROPIS gigantea
Common Name
Phlox stansbury
Crown flower
In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
Crown flower
In German
Phlox stansbury
Crown Blume
In French
Phlox stansbury
fleur de la Couronne
In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
flor de la corona
In Greek
Phlox stansbury
στέμμα λουλούδι
In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
coroa da flor
In Polish
Phlox stansbury
korona kwiatu
In Latin
Phlox stansbury
flos florum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Gentianales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Asclepiadoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower? We provide you with everything About Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower. Phlox stansbury doesn't have thorns and Crown Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Phlox stansbury does not have fragrant flowers. Phlox stansbury has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower
Season and care of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox stansbury season is Spring and Crown Flower season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox stansbury is Loam and for Crown Flower is Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox stansbury is Neutral and for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower Physical Information
Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox stansbury height is 30.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower are as follows:
Phlox stansbury flower color: Baby Pink and White
Phlox stansbury leaf color: Green
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
- Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower
Care of Phlox stansbury and Crown Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox stansbury pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.