Beardlip Penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

About Beardlip Penstemon and Freckles Bromeliad

Beardlip Penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountains, Upland

Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-9

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, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

White, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, 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, Never Over-water

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Moist but well drained, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight, Partial shade

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

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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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

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Houseplant, Informal Garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

AECHMEA 'Foster's Freckles'

7.2 Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Aechmea , Foster's Freckles Aechmea, Foster's Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.1 In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.2 In German

Beardlip Penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.3 In French

penstemon beardlip

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.4 In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.5 In Greek

beardlip penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.6 In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.7 In Polish

beardlip penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

7.2.8 In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

Freckles Bromeliad

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Aechmea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

40NA

1 27800

Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Freckles Bromeliad

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

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Freckles Bromeliad

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

Beardlip Penstemon and Freckles Bromeliad Physical Information

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

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Freckles Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Freckles Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Freckles Bromeliad

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