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About Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox


About Goldmine Phlox and Tuberose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Trees   

Origin
Mexico   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl   
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
136   
34

Habitat
Cold Regions   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
11-7   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 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
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Purple, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Chartreuse, Gold   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Chartreuse, Gold   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Yellow green   
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
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, Fall   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
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
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
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Thripes   
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POLIANTHES tuberosa   
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'   

Common Name
Tuberose   
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox   

In Hindi
रजनीगंधा   
Goldmine Phlox   

In German
Tuberose   
Goldgrube Phlox   

In French
Tubéreuse   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Spanish
nardo   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Greek
Τουμπερόζα   
Goldmine Phlox   

In Portuguese
Tuberosa   
Phlox Goldmine   

In Polish
Tuberoza   
Goldmine Phlox   

In Latin
Tuberose   
.org Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Solanales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Polianthes   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phlocideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Polemonioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox

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

Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Care of Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Tuberose and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tuberose 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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