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Wild Blue Phlox
Wild Blue Phlox

Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
China

Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
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Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Rich Woods
Banks, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead flowers
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Aphids, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
SARCOCOCCA confusa

Common Name

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
Sweet Box

In Hindi

Wild Blue Phlox
Sarcococca confusa

In German

Wild Blue Phlox
Sarcococca verwirrt

In French

Wild Blue Phlox
Sarcococca confus

In Spanish

Wild Blue Phlox
Sarcococca confundido

In Greek

Άγρια μπλε Phlox
Sarcococca συγχέεται

In Portuguese

Wild Blue Phlox
Sarcococca confuso

In Polish

Dziki Niebieski Phlox
sarcococca mylić

In Latin

Phlox ferae blue
confusa Sarcococca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Buxales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Buxaceae

Genus

Phlox
Sarcococca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae
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Subfamily

Polemonioideae
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Number of Species

220
1 27800
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Difference Between Wild Blue Phlox and Sarcococca confusa

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Importance of Wild Blue Phlox and Sarcococca confusa

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Compare Facts of Wild Blue Phlox vs Sarcococca confusa

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