Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Houseplant, Tender Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Central America, South America
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2
Habit
Mat-forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Budding, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
CALATHEA zebrina
Common Name
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Zebra Plant
In Hindi
Wild Blue Phlox
Zebra Plant
In German
Wild Blue Phlox
Zebra Plant
In French
Wild Blue Phlox
Zebra usine
In Spanish
Wild Blue Phlox
Zebra Plant
In Greek
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Zebra Εργοστάσιο
In Portuguese
Wild Blue Phlox
Planta da zebra
In Polish
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
Zebra roślin
In Latin
Phlox ferae blue
ferus Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Marantaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant
Season and care of Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring and Zebra Plant season is Spring. The type of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral and for Zebra Plant is Not Available.
Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant Physical Information
Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant are as follows:
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Zebra Plant flower color: Not Available
- Zebra Plant leaf color: Not Available
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant
Care of Wild Blue Phlox and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Zebra 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.