Beardtongue

Serrano Pepper

About Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper

Beardtongue

Serrano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

South-Central United States

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

20025

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

No Available

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON cobaea

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Beardtongue

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Beardtongue

Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Bartfaden

Serrano Pfeffer

In French

beardtongue

Piment serrano

In Spanish

beardtongue

Chile serrano

In Greek

Beardtongue

Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

Beardtongue

Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Beardtongue

Serrano pieprz

In Latin

ursus lingua

Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

26127

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Properties of Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper

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

Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Beardtongue and Serrano Pepper

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