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Pitanga
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Goldmine Phlox
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Trees

Origin

South America, Brazil
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

-
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

1136
0 40000
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Habitat

coastal environs
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, 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

Aphids, Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUGENIA uniflora
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Pitanga
Goldmine Phlox

In German

Pitanga
Goldgrube Phlox

In French

Pitanga
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

Pitanga
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

Pitanga
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

Pitanga
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

Pitanga
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

Pitanga
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Solanales

Family

Myrtaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Eugenia
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Myrteae
Phlocideae

Subfamily

-
Polemonioideae

Number of Species

2067
1 27800
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Difference Between Pitanga and Goldmine Phlox

If you are confused whether Pitanga 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 Pitanga and Goldmine Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pitanga 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 Pitanga and Goldmine Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pitanga and Goldmine Phlox

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

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