Twinleaf

Garden Phlox

About Twinleaf and Garden Phlox

Twinleaf

Garden Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

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

Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

2136

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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

15.20 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Garden Phlox

In Hindi

Twinleaf

फ्लॉक्स

In German

Twinleaf

Phlox

In French

Twinleaf

Phlox

In Spanish

Twinleaf

Phlox

In Greek

Twinleaf

Phlox

In Portuguese

Twinleaf

Phlox

In Polish

Twinleaf

Phlox

In Latin

Twinleaf

Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Solanales

Family

Berberidaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2136

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Garden Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Garden Phlox

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

Twinleaf and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Twinleaf and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Garden Phlox are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Twinleaf and Garden Phlox

Care of Twinleaf and Garden Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Garden Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.