1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Herbaceous Perennial
1.3 Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
15.20 cm25.40 cm
0.54
3900
1.12.1 Minimum Width
30.00 cm12.70 cm
0.1
6350
1.13 Plant Color
1.13.1 Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.13.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.14 Shape
1.14.1 Leaf Shape
1.15 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Root Plants
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs
3.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Basketary, Used for fragrance
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
IRIS 'Apollo'
6.2 Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species