Beardlip Penstemon

Creeping Juniper

About Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper

Beardlip Penstemon

Creeping Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

North America

Types

Bar Harbour, Andorra Compacta, Blue Forest, Blue Chip, Douglasii, Blue Rug, Glauca, Gold Carpet, Icee Blue, Gold Carpet, J.J. Hughes, Marcellus

Number of Varieties

5611

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountains, Upland

Fields, Pastures, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Gray, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Purple, Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Tip blight, Twig blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Ground Cover, slopes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Incense

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

JUNIPERUS horizontalis

Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Creeping Juniper, Horizontal Juniper

In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

Creeping Juniper

In German

Beardlip Penstemon

Kriech-Wacholder

In French

penstemon beardlip

Genévrier rampant

In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

Creeping Juniper

In Greek

beardlip penstemon

Creeping Juniper

In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

Creeping Juniper

In Polish

beardlip penstemon

Jałowiec płożący

In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

Creeping Juniper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales

Pinales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4050

1 27800

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Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper

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

Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Creeping Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper are as follows:

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Creeping Juniper flower color: Pink and White
Creeping Juniper leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Creeping Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Creeping Juniper 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 Creeping Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.