Wild Blue Phlox

Pummelo

About Wild Blue Phlox and Pummelo

Wild Blue Phlox

Pummelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Rich Woods

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox

चकोतरा

In German

Wild Blue Phlox

Pampelmuse

In French

Wild Blue Phlox

Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox

Citrus maxima

In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

πομέλο

In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox

Pomelo

In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

Phlox ferae blue

Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Sapindales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Phlox

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phlocideae

Citreae

Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

2175

1 27800

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Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Pummelo

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

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Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Pummelo

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

Wild Blue Phlox and Pummelo Physical Information

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

Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Pummelo

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