Beardlip Penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

About Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris

Beardlip Penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountains, Upland

meadows, Waterside Plantings, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm55.90 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm71.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

Purple, Gold, Black

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Sword-like

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Disease free, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Mammals

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bulbs, Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

IRIS 'Black Gamecock'

7.2 Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Black Gamecock Iris, Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris

7.2.1 In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.2 In German

Beardlip Penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.3 In French

penstemon beardlip

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.5 In Greek

beardlip penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.6 In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.7 In Polish

beardlip penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

Black Gamecock Iris

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Iris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

40NA

1 27800

Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris? We provide you with everything About Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris. Beardlip Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Black Gamecock Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Beardlip Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Beardlip Penstemon has allergic reactions like Not Available and Black Gamecock Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris

Season and care of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardlip Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Black Gamecock Iris season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Black Gamecock Iris is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Gamecock Iris is Acidic, Neutral.

Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Black Gamecock Iris height is 55.90 cm and width 71.10 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris are as follows:

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Black Gamecock Iris flower color: Purple, Gold and Black
Black Gamecock Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Black Gamecock Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Black Gamecock Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Gamecock Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.