Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Western United States, Southwestern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Agave americana
Agave angustifolia
Agave shawii
Habitat
Rich Woods
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
AGAVE
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Century plant
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
रामबांस
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
Agave
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
Agave
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
Agave
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Agave
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
Agave
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
Agawa
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
Agave
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Asparagales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Agavoideae
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Agave
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Agave is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Agave Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Agave season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Agave is Not Available while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Agave is Not Available.
Wild Blue Phlox and Agave Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Agave physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Agave height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Agave are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Agave flower color: Not Available
- Agave leaf color: Not Available
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Agave
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Agave include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Agave pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires little pruning. In summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agave needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.