Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

About Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

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

Australia

1.4 Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

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Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Rich Woods

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

7-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

250.00 cm

Rank: 76 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Round

2.4 Thorns

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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep immersed in water

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly 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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Frogs

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Not Applicable

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Seeds, Spores

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Decoration Purposes, Starch

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

MARSILEA mutica

7.2 Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.2 In German

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.3 In French

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

Pepperwort

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox ferae blue

Pepperwort

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Charophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Marsileaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Marsilea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Phlocideae

Lapidieae

8.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort

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

Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort Physical Information

Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort are as follows:

Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Pepperwort

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