Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Mexico
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Inflammation, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Not Available
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Gum, Used as a chewing gum, Wax
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
CHAMAEDOREA pochutlensis
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Cannelilla Mexico
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
Canelilla
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
Canelilla
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Canelilla
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
Canelilla
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
Canelilla
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
Canelilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Euphorbiales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Phlocideae
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Euphorbioideae
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Canelilla season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Canelilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Canelilla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Canelilla height is 370.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Canelilla flower color: Yellow
- Canelilla leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Canelilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Canelilla 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 Canelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.