Beardlip Penstemon

Miniature Orchid

About Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid

Beardlip Penstemon

Miniature Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

China, India, Nepal

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountains, Upland

Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-913-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-10

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

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

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic to oblong

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

Do not water excessively, Needs very little 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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica

7.2 Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

miniature orchid

7.2.2 In German

Beardlip Penstemon

miniature orchid

7.2.3 In French

penstemon beardlip

Pleione

7.2.4 In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

Pleione

7.2.5 In Greek

beardlip penstemon

Pleione

7.2.6 In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

miniature orchid

7.2.7 In Polish

beardlip penstemon

miniature orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

miniature orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Pleione

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Coelogyneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

40NA

1 27800

Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid

Season and care of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardlip Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available.

Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid are as follows:

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Miniature Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.