Beardlip Penstemon

Winter Squash

About Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash

Beardlip Penstemon

Winter Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

565

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Habitat

Mountains, Upland

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-1

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, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm7.62 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm50.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Rose, Crimson

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Ants, Bees

Allergy

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, Used As Food

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

Winter Squash

In Hindi

Beardlip Penstemon

कोंहड़ा

In German

Beardlip Penstemon

Winter squash

In French

penstemon beardlip

courges d'hiver

In Spanish

penstemon beardlip

calabaza de invierno

In Greek

beardlip penstemon

σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

penstemon beardlip

abóbora

In Polish

beardlip penstemon

dynia

In Latin

Birdlip penstemon

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Violales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4027

1 27800

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Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash

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

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash

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

Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash are as follows:

Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.