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About Beardtongue and Marijuana


About Marijuana and Beardtongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Herbs  

Origin
South-Central United States  
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia  

Types
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus  
-  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
-  

Habitat
Rocky areas  
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
5-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
7-12  

Sunset Zone
No Available  
1,2,3,10,11,12,13  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
-  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple  
Green, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves  
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON cobaea  
CANNABIS sativa  

Common Name
Beardtongue  
Marijuana  

In Hindi
Beardtongue  
मारिजुआना  

In German
Bartfaden  
Marihuana  

In French
beardtongue  
Marijuana  

In Spanish
beardtongue  
Marijuana  

In Greek
Beardtongue  
Μαριχουάνα  

In Portuguese
Beardtongue  
Maconha  

In Polish
Beardtongue  
Marihuana  

In Latin
ursus lingua  
Marijuana  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Rosales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Penstemon  
Cannabis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
261  
99+
3  
99+

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Properties of Beardtongue and Marijuana

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

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Season and Care of Beardtongue and Marijuana

Season and care of Beardtongue and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Beardtongue and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beardtongue season is and Marijuana season is . The type of soil for Beardtongue is Loam and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.

Beardtongue and Marijuana Physical Information

Beardtongue and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Beardtongue and Marijuana are as follows:

Care of Beardtongue and Marijuana

Care of Beardtongue and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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