Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
  
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
  
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
  
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rich Woods
  
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
  
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue Violet
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
Not Available
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Scratches, Skin cuts
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
  
Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
  
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Insignificant
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
  
BROMELIA pinguin
  
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
  
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
  
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
  
bromelia pinguin plant
  
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
  
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
  
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
  
plante Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
  
planta Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
  
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
  
planta Caraguatá
  
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
  
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
  
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
  
Commelina pinguin herba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Bromeliales
  
Family
Polemoniaceae
  
Bromeliaceae
  
Genus
Phlox
  
Bromelia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Phlocideae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
  
Bromelioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.
Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
- Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.