CATEGORY – Seasonal

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 4 to 6 inches
3.Watering – Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
4.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 10 to 24 inches (dwarf varieties)
3.Leaves Color – Green, lanceolate, slightly hairy
4.Flowers – Dense clusters of small, fragrant flowers in various colors
5.Type – Outdoor seasonal flowering plant
6.Feed – Light compost or organic fertilizer monthly
7.Watering – Regular watering, especially in dry spells
8.Soil – Well-draining, rich garden soil
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 55°F–75°F (13°C–24°C)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Select a sunny to partly shaded area with loose soil.
2.Dig a hole slightly larger than the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) in the hole.
4.Backfill the soil and press gently around the base.
5.Water gently and keep the soil evenly moist.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Flox spp.
2.Common names: Garden Phlox, Annual Phlox
3.Hindi: फ्लॉक्स फूल (Phlox Phool)
4.Tamil: ஃப்லாக்ஸ் மலர் (Flāks Malar)
5.Telugu: ఫ్లాక్స్ పువ్వు (Phlāks Puvvu)
6.Kannada: ಫ್ಲಾಕ್ಸ್ ಹೂವು (Phlāks Hūvu)
7.Marathi: फ्लॉक्स फुल (Phlox Phul)
8.Malayalam: ഫ്ലോക്സ് പുഷ്പം (Phlōks Puṣpam)