Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

About Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

South Africa

1.4 Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rich Woods

All sorts of environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

Yellow, Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Skin wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Corms, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Corms used as a vegetable

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

7.2 Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.2 In German

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.3 In French

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

Bulbine

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox ferae blue

Bulbine

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Bulbine Wolf

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Phlocideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Asphodeloideae

8.10 Number of Species

2160

1 27800

Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine

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

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Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine

Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Bulbine season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Bulbine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline.

Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine Physical Information

Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine are as follows:

Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Bulbine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.