Silver Fir

Wild Blue Phlox

About Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox

Silver Fir

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Not available

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Moisture, Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABIES alba

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Silver Fir, European Silver Fir

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silver Fir

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Weißtanne

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Argent sapin

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

abeto blanco

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

ελάτης

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

prata Fir

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

srebrna Jodła

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

aBIES

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Abies

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

562

1 27800

Properties of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox. Silver Fir doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Fir has allergic reactions like Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure and Stress and Wild Blue Phlox has allergic reactions like Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure and Stress. 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 Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox

Season and care of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.

Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Silver Fir flower color: Not Available
Silver Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Silver Fir and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Silver Fir 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.