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Goldmine Phlox Plant



What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Trees

Origin
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
136 44

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8

AHS Heat Zone
8-1

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
25.00 cm

Minimum Width
12.00 cm

Plant Color

Flower Color
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Ovate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Butterflies

Allergy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
-

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi
Goldmine Phlox

In German
Goldgrube Phlox

In French
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Solanales

Family
Polemoniaceae

Genus
Phlox

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Phlocideae

Subfamily
Polemonioideae

Number of Species
67

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Importance of Goldmine Phlox

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Characteristics of Goldmine Phlox

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Benefits of Goldmine Phlox plant

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All About Goldmine Phlox

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