Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
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Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
Mountains, Upland
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-7
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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Rose, Crimson
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
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Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root rot
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON barbatus
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue
limber pine
In Hindi
Beardlip Penstemon
limber pine
In German
Beardlip Penstemon
limber pine
In French
penstemon beardlip
limber pine
In Spanish
penstemon beardlip
limber pine
In Greek
beardlip penstemon
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
penstemon beardlip
limver foi
In Polish
beardlip penstemon
limver poszedł
In Latin
Birdlip penstemon
limver abiit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine
Season and care of Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardlip Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Limber Pine season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine Physical Information
Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine are as follows:
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Limber Pine flower color:
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine
Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.