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Fall Phlox
Fall Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

North America
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

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Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

7024
0 40000
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Habitat

Prairies, Woodlands
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

-
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Fall Phlox
Sikalemen

In German

fall phlox
Zyklamen

In French

Fall Phlox
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Fall Phlox
Ciclamen

In Greek

Fall Phlox
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Fall Phlox
Cíclame

In Polish

Fall Phlox
Cyklamen

In Latin

Phlox cadent
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Solanales
Ericales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Phlox
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Cyclamineae

Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

6723
1 27800
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Difference Between Fall Phlox and Cyclamen

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

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Importance of Fall Phlox and Cyclamen

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Fall Phlox and Cyclamen. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Fall Phlox and Cyclamen 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 Fall Phlox is Diarrhea and Stomach aliments whereas of Cyclamen is Digestive disorders and Menstrual Disorders. Fall Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: while Cyclamen has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Fall Phlox vs Cyclamen

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 Fall Phlox vs Cyclamen 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 Fall Phlox are whereas of Cyclamen have Respiratory problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Fall Phlox has no showy fruits and Cyclamen has no showy fruits. Also Fall Phlox is not flowering and Cyclamen is flowering. You can compare Fall Phlox and Cyclamen facts and facts of other plants too.