Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
ALOPECURUS pratensis
Common Name
Phlox stansbury
Meadow Foxtail
In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
Meadow Foxtail
In German
Phlox stansbury
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
In French
Phlox stansbury
vulpin des prés
In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
pradera de cola de zorra
In Greek
Phlox stansbury
Meadow Foxtail
In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
Meadow Foxtail
In Polish
Phlox stansbury
łąka ber
In Latin
Phlox stansbury
meadow Foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cyperales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail
Season and care of Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox stansbury season is Spring and Meadow Foxtail season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox stansbury is Loam and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox stansbury is Neutral and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information
Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox stansbury height is 30.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:
Phlox stansbury flower color: Baby Pink and White
Phlox stansbury leaf color: Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
- Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Care of Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail
Care of Phlox stansbury and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox stansbury pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Phlox stansbury needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.