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About Teak and Fall Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia
North America

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
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Number of Varieties

570
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

2,740.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

-
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Sometimes
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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

सागौन
Fall Phlox

In German

Teak
fall phlox

In French

Teak
Fall Phlox

In Spanish

Teak
Fall Phlox

In Greek

Teak
Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

Teak
Fall Phlox

In Polish

Teak
Fall Phlox

In Latin

Teak
Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Solanales

Family

Verbenaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Tectona
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

567
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Fall Phlox

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

Season and Care of Teak and Fall Phlox

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

Teak and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Teak and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Teak and Fall Phlox are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

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

  • Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Fall Phlox

Care of Teak and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak 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.