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About Balsam Fir and Beardtongue

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
South-Central United States
1.4 Types
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
200
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mountain tops
Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
6-1
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
No Available
1.9 Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Brown, Pink
White, Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long linear and narrow
2.4 Thorns
30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.1 Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
1.3 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.4 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
1.6 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
2 Facts
2.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
2.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
2.3 Fruits
2.3.1 Showy Fruit
52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.3.2 Edible Fruit
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.4 Fragrance
2.4.1 Fragrant Flower
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.4.2 Fragrant Fruit
5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.4.3 Fragrant Leaf
65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.5 Showy Foliage
58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.6 Showy Bark
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.7 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
2.8 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
2.9 Evergreen
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.10 Invasive
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Not Available
2.11 Self-Sowing
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.12 Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
2.13 Allergy
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
Not Available
3 Benefits
3.1 Uses
3.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used as Christmas tree
Showy Purposes
3.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.1 Edible Uses
50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
3.6 Plant Benefits
3.7.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
3.7.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
4.1.2 Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
4.2 Used As Indoor Plant
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.4 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
ABIES balsamea
PENSTEMON cobaea
5.2 Common Name
Christmas Tree
Beardtongue
5.2.1 In Hindi
balsam fir
Beardtongue
5.2.2 In German
Balsamtanne
Bartfaden
5.2.3 In French
le sapin baumier
beardtongue
5.2.4 In Spanish
balsamero
beardtongue
5.2.5 In Greek
βάλσαμο ελάτης
Beardtongue
5.2.6 In Portuguese
abeto balsâmico
Beardtongue
5.2.7 In Polish
balsam fir
Beardtongue
5.2.8 In Latin
balsam ligneis abiegnis
ursus lingua
6 Classification
6.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
6.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
6.3 Class
Pinopsida
Equisetopsida
6.4 Order
Pinales
Lamiales
6.5 Family
Pinaceae
Scrophulariaceae
6.6 Genus
Abies
Penstemon
6.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
6.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
6.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
6.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
261
Rank: 47 (Overall)
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Properties of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Balsam Fir and Beardtongue. Balsam Fir doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Balsam Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Balsam Fir has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems. 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 Balsam Fir and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue

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

Balsam Fir and Beardtongue Physical Information

Balsam Fir and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink

  • Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue

Care of Balsam Fir and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Balsam Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.