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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata
Schefflera actinophylla, Schefflera morototoni, Schefflera heptaphylla

Number of Varieties

1363
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm243.84 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet
Red, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize once a year

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Ants, Aphids, Birds, Bugs, Wildlife

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane
breathing problems, Burning sensation, Difficulty swallowing, Poisonous, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic
Abdominal Disease, Arthritis, Bleeding, Kidney Stones, Muscle Pain, Recovering internal injuries, Rheumatism, Swelling, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Container, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'
SCHEFFLERA arboricola

Common Name

Garden Phlox
Umbrella plant

In Hindi

फ्लॉक्स
Arboricola Plant

In German

Phlox
arboricola Pflanze

In French

Phlox
arboricola Plante

In Spanish

Phlox
arboricola Planta

In Greek

Phlox
Αρμπορικόλα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Phlox
arboricola Plantar

In Polish

Phlox
arboricola Roślina

In Latin

Phlox
arboricola planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Apiales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Phlox
Schefflera

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Aralioideae

Number of Species

136150
1 27800
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Difference Between Garden Phlox and Arboricola

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

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Importance of Garden Phlox and Arboricola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Garden Phlox and Arboricola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Garden Phlox and Arboricola 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 Garden Phlox is Aging and Antispasmodic whereas of Arboricola is Abdominal Disease, Arthritis, Bleeding, Kidney Stones, Muscle Pain, Recovering internal injuries, Rheumatism, Swelling and Upset stomach. Garden Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour and Skin cleanser while Arboricola has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Garden Phlox vs Arboricola

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 Garden Phlox vs Arboricola 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 Garden Phlox are allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane whereas of Arboricola have breathing problems, Burning sensation, Difficulty swallowing, Poisonous and Swelling respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Garden Phlox has no showy fruits and Arboricola has showy fruits. Also Garden Phlox is not flowering and Arboricola is not flowering . You can compare Garden Phlox and Arboricola facts and facts of other plants too.