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Goldmine Phlox and Paperbark Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Trees  

Origin
China  
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
Mixed deciduous forest  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
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
610.00 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Purple, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red  
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Not Available  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Wood  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER griseum  
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'  

Common Name
Paperbark Maple  
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox  

In Hindi
paperbark maple  
Goldmine Phlox  

In German
paperbark Ahorn  
Goldgrube Phlox  

In French
érable paperbark  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Spanish
arce paperbark  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Greek
Paperbark σφενδάμου  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Portuguese
de bordo paperbark  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Polish
klon paperbark  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Latin
paperbark acernis  
.org Phlox  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Solanales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Polemoniaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Phlox  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Phlocideae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Polemonioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Paperbark Maple and Goldmine Phlox

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

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Importance of Paperbark Maple and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Paperbark Maple and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Paperbark Maple and Goldmine 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 Paperbark Maple is Not Available whereas of Goldmine Phlox is No Medicinal Use. Paperbark Maple has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Paperbark Maple vs Goldmine 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 Paperbark Maple vs Goldmine 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 Paperbark Maple are Not Available whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Paperbark Maple has no showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Paperbark Maple is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Paperbark Maple and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.

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