Wild Blue Phlox

Spindle Palm

About Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

Spindle Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

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

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rich Woods

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial

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, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

Orange, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

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

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Asthma, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Biodiesel, Wax

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, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii

7.2 Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

Spindle Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox

Spindle Palm

7.2.2 In German

Wild Blue Phlox

Spindelpalme

7.2.3 In French

Wild Blue Phlox

Palmiste marron

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

Spindle Palm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox

Spindle Palm

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox ferae blue

Spindle Palm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Hyophorbe

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Phlocideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

2NA

1 27800

Properties of Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm

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

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Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm

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

Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm Physical Information

Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm are as follows:

Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Spindle Palm

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