Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 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
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Digestion problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Stem, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Paper pulp
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARENGA engleri
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Dwarf Sugar Palm, Formosa Palm
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
Sugar Palm
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Sugar Palm
Hybrid Phlox
In French
Sugar Palm
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
Sugar Palm
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
Sugar Palm
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
Sugar Palm
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
Sugar Palm
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
Sugar Palm
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Palm is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Palm height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Sugar Palm flower color: Yellow and Orange
Sugar Palm leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Sugar Palm and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Sugar Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.