Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Rosa rubiginosa
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
Common Name
Rose
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
In Hindi
गुलाब
Wild Blue Phlox
In German
Rose
Wild Blue Phlox
In French
Se leva
Wild Blue Phlox
In Spanish
Rosa
Wild Blue Phlox
In Greek
Τριαντάφυλλο
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
In Portuguese
Rosa
Wild Blue Phlox
In Polish
Róża
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
In Latin
Rose
Phlox ferae blue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Polemonioideae
Season and Care of Rose and Wild Blue Phlox
Season and care of Rose and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Rose and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Wild Blue Phlox season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Rose is Clay, Loam, Sandy and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Rose is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.
Rose and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information
Rose and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Rose and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:
Rose flower color: Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
- Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Rose and Wild Blue Phlox
Care of Rose and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.