Wild Blue Phlox

Palo Santo

About Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo

Wild Blue Phlox

Palo Santo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Caribbean, South America

1.4 Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rich Woods

Dry Forest, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

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, H2

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

Sky Blue, Indigo

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red, Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

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 Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

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, Not Available

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

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

Glossy

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

anti-cancer, Cold, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Immunity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

Bursera graveolens

7.2 Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

Common Lignum Vitae, Palo Santo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox

पालो सेंटो

7.2.2 In German

Wild Blue Phlox

Palo Santo

7.2.3 In French

Wild Blue Phlox

palo santo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox

palo santo

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

palo santo

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox

palo santo

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

palo santo

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox ferae blue

S. Palo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Zygophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Bursera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Phlocideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

2100

1 27800

Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo

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

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Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo

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

Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo Physical Information

Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Palo Santo height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo are as follows:

Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Palo Santo flower color: Sky Blue and Indigo
Palo Santo leaf color: Green

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Palo Santo

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