Applemint

Large Beardtongue

About Applemint and Large Beardtongue

Applemint

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Number of Varieties

270

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

2.50 cm35.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Root

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Applemint Tree

Large Beardtongue

In German

Applemint Baum

Large Beardtongue

In French

Applemint Arbre

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Árbol Applemint

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Applemint Δέντρο

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Árvore applemint

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Applemint Drzewo

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Applemint ligno

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Mentha

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

2250

1 27800

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Properties of Applemint and Large Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Large Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Large Beardtongue. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Applemint and Large Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Applemint and Large Beardtongue

Season and care of Applemint and Large Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Large Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Large Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Applemint and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Applemint and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Applemint and Large Beardtongue

Care of Applemint and Large Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.