Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Canary Islands
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Frost, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
DRACAENA draco
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Drag, Canary island dragon tree
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
ड्रैगन ट्री
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
Drachenbaum
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
dragonnier
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
Drago
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Δράκος Tree
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
Dragoeiro
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
smok Drzewo
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
draco ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Dragon Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Dragon Tree flower color: White
- Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.