Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Herbs
Origin
South-Central United States
Southern Europe
Types
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
No Available
A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Purple
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON cobaea
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Extra Curled Dwarf'
Common Name
Beardtongue
Curly Parsley, Curlyleaf Parsley, Extra Curled Dwarf Parsley, Parsley
In Hindi
Beardtongue
घुंघराले अजमोद
In German
Bartfaden
Karle Petersilie
In French
beardtongue
Karle persil
In Spanish
beardtongue
perejil karle
In Greek
Beardtongue
Karle μαϊντανό
In Portuguese
Beardtongue
Karle salsa
In Polish
Beardtongue
Karle pietruszki
In Latin
ursus lingua
Karle apio
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley
Wondering what are the properties of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley? We provide you with everything About Beardtongue and Curly Parsley. Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Curly Parsley doesn't have thorns. Also Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Not Available and Curly Parsley 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 Beardtongue and Curly Parsley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley
Season and care of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Beardtongue and Curly Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardtongue season is Not Available and Curly Parsley season is Not Available. The type of soil for Beardtongue is Loam and for Curly Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Curly Parsley is Neutral.
Beardtongue and Curly Parsley Physical Information
Beardtongue and Curly Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Curly Parsley height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley are as follows:
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Curly Parsley flower color: Yellow green
- Curly Parsley leaf color: Green
Care of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley
Care of Beardtongue and Curly Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Curly Parsley 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 Curly Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.