Beardlip Penstemon

Epidendrum

About Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum

Beardlip Penstemon

Epidendrum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Epiphyte

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Diothonea, Auliza

Number of Varieties

561000

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountains, Upland

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-9

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

White, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Cold climate, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

EPIDENDRUM ciliare

Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid

In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

Epidendrum

In German

Beardlip Penstemon

Epidendrum

In French

penstemon beardlip

Epidendrum

In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

Epidendrum

In Greek

beardlip penstemon

Epidendrum

In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

Epidendrum

In Polish

beardlip penstemon

Epidendrum

In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Coilostylis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

401500

1 27800

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Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum

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

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum

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

Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum are as follows:

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Epidendrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.