Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Mountains, Upland
Fields, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Rose, Crimson
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Diamond-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root rot
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Soil Compaction
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
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, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON barbatus
POPULUS Nigra Italica
Common Name
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue
Lombardy Poplar
In Hindi
Beardlip Penstemon
ऐस्प
In German
Beardlip Penstemon
Lombardei Pappel
In French
penstemon beardlip
peuplier de Lombardie
In Spanish
penstemon beardlip
Lombardía álamo
In Greek
beardlip penstemon
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
In Portuguese
penstemon beardlip
Lombardia Poplar
In Polish
beardlip penstemon
Lombardia Topola
In Latin
Birdlip penstemon
Lombardiae Poplar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Malpighiales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardlip Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Lombardy Poplar season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.