Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial, Shrubs
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Madagascar, Not Available
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Applicable
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Food, 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
Not Available
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
KALANCHOE
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
पांडा संयंत्र
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
Panda -Anlage
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
installation de Panda
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
planta de Panda
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
φυτό Panda
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
planta Panda
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
Panda roślin
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
Panda herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Saxifragales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Phlox
Widow's-thrill
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Kalanchoeae
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Sedoideae
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Panda Plant season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Panda Plant flower color: Yellow green
- Panda Plant leaf color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Panda Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Panda Plant 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 Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
