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Physostegia
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About Physostegia and Fall Phlox

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico
North America

Types

Shrub
-

Number of Varieties

7070
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge
Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOSTEGIA
PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

Physostegia
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In German

Physostegia
fall phlox

In French

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In Spanish

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In Greek

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In Polish

Physostegia
Fall Phlox

In Latin

Physostegia
Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Physostegia
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6567
1 27800
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Properties of Physostegia and Fall Phlox

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

Season and Care of Physostegia and Fall Phlox

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

Physostegia and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Physostegia and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Fall Phlox are as follows:

  • Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Physostegia leaf color: Green

  • Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Physostegia and Fall Phlox

Care of Physostegia and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Physostegia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.