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Goldmine Phlox and Janet Craig Dracaena


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Trees  

Origin
Africa  
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
tropical environments, Well Drained  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Purple, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours  
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

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, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season  
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot  
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Not Available  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Borders, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
No Medicinal Use  

Part of Plant Used
Not Available  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Not Available  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA fragrans 'Janet Craig'  
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'  

Common Name
Corn Plant, Janet Craig Dracaena  
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox  

In Hindi
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Goldmine Phlox  

In German
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Goldgrube Phlox  

In French
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Spanish
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Greek
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Portuguese
Janet Craig Dracaena  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Polish
Janet Craig Dracena  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Latin
Johann Peter Dracaena  
.org Phlox  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Solanales  

Family
Agavaceae  
Polemoniaceae  

Genus
Dracaena  
Phlox  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Phlocideae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Polemonioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Janet Craig Dracaena and Goldmine Phlox

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