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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Nules , Nadorcott
Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

2136
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

460.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Citrus canker
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Vitamin C
Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Culinary use
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata
PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine
Garden Phlox

In Hindi

clementine
फ्लॉक्स

In German

Clementine
Phlox

In French

Citrus clementina
Phlox

In Spanish

Citrus x clementina
Phlox

In Greek

clementine
Phlox

In Portuguese

clementine
Phlox

In Polish

clementine
Phlox

In Latin

clementine
Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Solanales

Family

Rutaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Citrus
Phlox

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2136
1 27800
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Difference Between Clementine and Garden Phlox

If you are confused whether Clementine or Garden 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 Clementine and Garden Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Clementine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Equal amount of N,P,K, whereas for Garden Phlox fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Clementine and Garden Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Clementine and Garden Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Clementine and Garden Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Clementine and Garden 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 Clementine is Digestive and Vitamin C whereas of Garden Phlox is Aging and Antispasmodic. Clementine has beauty benefits as follows: while Garden Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Clementine vs Garden 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 Clementine vs Garden 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 Clementine are Mouth itching and Throat itching whereas of Garden Phlox have allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Clementine has showy fruits and Garden Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Clementine is not flowering and Garden Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Clementine and Garden Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.