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Wild Blue Phlox
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About Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
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Number of Varieties

270
0 40000
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Habitat

Rich Woods
Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox
Fall Phlox

In German

Wild Blue Phlox
fall phlox

In French

Wild Blue Phlox
Fall Phlox

In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox
Fall Phlox

In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox
Fall Phlox

In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox
Fall Phlox

In Latin

Phlox ferae blue
Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Solanales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Phlox
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae
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Subfamily

Polemonioideae
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Number of Species

267
1 27800
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Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox

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

Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox

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

Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox are as follows:

  • Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet

  • Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

  • Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.