Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Trees
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
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, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Purple, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Chartreuse, Gold
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Chartreuse, Gold
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Not Available
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
In Hindi
Texas Madrone
Goldmine Phlox
In German
Texas Madrone
Goldgrube Phlox
In French
Texas Madrone
Phlox Goldmine
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
Phlox Goldmine
In Greek
Texas Madrone
Goldmine Phlox
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
Phlox Goldmine
In Polish
Texas Madrone
Goldmine Phlox
In Latin
Texas Madrone
.org Phlox
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Polemonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox
Season and care of Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Goldmine Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information
Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
- Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Care of Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox
Care of Texas Madrone and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.