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Softstem Bulrush
Softstem Bulrush

Goldmine Phlox
Goldmine Phlox



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Trees

Origin

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

Types

Grass
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

5136
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly 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

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
-

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
-

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush
Goldmine Phlox

In German

Softstem Bulrush
Goldgrube Phlox

In French

Softstem Bulrush
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Solanales

Family

Cyperaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Phlocideae

Subfamily

-
Polemonioideae

Number of Species

3567
1 27800
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Difference Between Softstem Bulrush and Goldmine Phlox

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Importance of Softstem Bulrush and Goldmine Phlox

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

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