Beardtongue

Japanese Apricot

About Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot

Beardtongue

Japanese Apricot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

South-Central United States

China, Korea

1.4 Types

Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

200NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky areas

All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

No Available

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm550.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm550.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple

White, Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Aristate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Budding, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun

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

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Not Available

antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON cobaea

PRUNUS mume

7.2 Common Name

Beardtongue

Japanese Apricot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Beardtongue

जापानी खुबानी

7.2.2 In German

Bartfaden

japanische Aprikose

7.2.3 In French

beardtongue

abricot japonais

7.2.4 In Spanish

beardtongue

albaricoque japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

Beardtongue

Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Beardtongue

Apricot japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Beardtongue

japońska morela

7.2.8 In Latin

ursus lingua

Persicum Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

261NA

1 27800

Properties of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot

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Season and Care of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot

Season and care of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardtongue season is Not Available and Japanese Apricot season is Not Available. The type of soil for Beardtongue is Loam and for Japanese Apricot is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Apricot is Acidic, Neutral.

Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot Physical Information

Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot are as follows:

Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Japanese Apricot flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Japanese Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot

Care of Beardtongue and Japanese Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Japanese Apricot 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 Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.