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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

United States, Northwestern United States, California
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis
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Number of Varieties

13650
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands
Cultivated Beds, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-79-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
10-5

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Heat And Humidity

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX douglasii
ANGELONIA angustifolia

Common Name

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

Phlox plant
Angelonia

In German

Phlox Pflanze
Angelonia

In French

plante Phlox
Angelonia

In Spanish

planta de Phlox
Angelonia

In Greek

φυτό phlox
Angelonia

In Portuguese

planta Phlox
Angelonia

In Polish

Phlox roślin
Angelonia

In Latin

plantae Phlox
Angelonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Scrophulariales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Phlox
Angelonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

6730
1 27800
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Difference Between Phlox and Angelonia

If you are confused whether Phlox or Angelonia 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 Phlox and Angelonia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Phlox are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Angelonia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-5-10 amounts. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Phlox and Angelonia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Phlox and Angelonia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Phlox and Angelonia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Phlox and Angelonia 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 Phlox is whereas of Angelonia is anti-inflammatory. Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: while Angelonia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Phlox vs Angelonia

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