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About Beardtongue and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

South-Central United States
Eastern Asia

Types

Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

2006
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

No Available
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON cobaea
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Beardtongue
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Beardtongue
Weeping Maple

In German

Bartfaden
Weeping Maple

In French

beardtongue
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

beardtongue
weeping maple

In Greek

Beardtongue
weeping maple

In Portuguese

Beardtongue
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Beardtongue
płacz klonu

In Latin

ursus lingua
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Equisetopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Penstemon
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

261130
1 27800
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Properties of Beardtongue and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Beardtongue and Weeping Maple

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

Beardtongue and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Beardtongue and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Beardtongue and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Beardtongue and Weeping Maple

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