Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Northern Europe, Russia, Siberia
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
Open areas, pine woods
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Pink
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
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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
Bees, Flies, Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Headache, Mildly painful menstruation, tonic in pregnancy
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Wildflower
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LINNAEA borealis
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
Common Name
Twinflower
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
In Hindi
Twinflower
Goldmine Phlox
In German
Twinflower
Goldgrube Phlox
In French
Twinflower
Phlox Goldmine
In Spanish
Twinflower
Phlox Goldmine
In Greek
Twinflower
Goldmine Phlox
In Portuguese
Twinflower
Phlox Goldmine
In Polish
zimoziół
Goldmine Phlox
In Latin
Twinflower
.org Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Solanales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Linnaeeae
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Linnaeoideae
Polemonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox
Season and care of Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Twinflower season is Spring and Summer and Goldmine Phlox season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Twinflower is Loam and for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Twinflower is Acidic and for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information
Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Twinflower height is 510.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:
Twinflower flower color: Light Pink
Twinflower leaf color: Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
- Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Care of Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox
Care of Twinflower and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinflower 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 Twinflower 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.