Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
South-Central United States
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Habitat
Rocky areas
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
No Available
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Purple
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Linear
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Cuttings, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
-
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON cobaea
PINUS nigra
Common Name
Beardtongue
European Black Pine
In Hindi
Beardtongue
Austrian Pine
In German
Bartfaden
Schwarzkiefer
In French
beardtongue
Pin noir d'Autriche
In Spanish
beardtongue
pino salgareño
In Greek
Beardtongue
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
In Portuguese
Beardtongue
Pinheiro-larício
In Polish
Beardtongue
Sosna czarna
In Latin
ursus lingua
Austrian Pine
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About Beardtongue and Austrian Pine. Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Beardtongue has allergic reactions like and Austrian Pine 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 Beardtongue and Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine
Season and care of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Beardtongue and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardtongue season is and Austrian Pine season is . The type of soil for Beardtongue is Loam and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Beardtongue and Austrian Pine Physical Information
Beardtongue and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine are as follows:
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
- Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine
Care of Beardtongue and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.