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Goldmine Phlox and Butternut Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Trees  

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Not Available  
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire  

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
136  
34

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
Not Available  

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Purple, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker  

Plant Tolerance
Not Available  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Squirrels  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Gastric, Pollen  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Borders, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea  
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'  

Common Name
Butternut  
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox  

In Hindi
Butternut Tree  
Goldmine Phlox  

In German
Butternut Baum  
Goldgrube Phlox  

In French
noyer cendré  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Spanish
árbol de nogal  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Polish
butternut Drzewo  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Latin
Butternut ligno  
.org Phlox  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Juglandales  
Solanales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Polemoniaceae  

Genus
Juglans  
Phlox  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Phlocideae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Polemonioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox

If you are confused whether Butternut Tree or Goldmine Phlox are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Butternut Tree are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Goldmine Phlox fertilizers required are General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Butternut Tree is Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox and Stomach pain whereas of Goldmine Phlox is Not Available. Butternut Tree has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Butternut Tree vs Goldmine Phlox

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Butternut Tree vs Goldmine Phlox and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Butternut Tree are Gastric and Pollen whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butternut Tree has showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Butternut Tree is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Butternut Tree and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.

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