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About Torenia and Goldmine Phlox


About Goldmine Phlox and Torenia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Trees   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
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   
136   
34

Habitat
along watercourse, Moist Soils, shaded moist road banks   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Purple, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Chartreuse, Gold   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Chartreuse, Gold   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow and lance shape   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained   
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount   
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Red blotch   
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
cornea infecion, gonorrhoea   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TORENIA 'Dantorwhite'   
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   

Common Name
Bluewings, Torenia, White Moon Torenia, Wishbone Flower   
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   

In Hindi
Torenia   
Goldmine Phlox   

In German
Torenia   
Goldgrube Phlox   

In French
Torénia   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Spanish
Torenia   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Greek
Torenia   
Goldmine Phlox   

In Portuguese
Torenia   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Polish
Torenia   
Goldmine Phlox   

In Latin
Torenia   
.org Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Solanales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Torenia   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phlocideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Polemonioideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox? We provide you with everything About Torenia and Goldmine Phlox. Torenia doesn't have thorns and Goldmine Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Torenia does not have fragrant flowers. Torenia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Goldmine Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Torenia and Goldmine Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox

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

Torenia and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Torenia and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Torenia height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Care of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Torenia and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Torenia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Torenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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