Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
Types
not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance-shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dental erosion
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Talus Slope Penstemon
In German
Bearss Kalk
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
In French
Bearss chaux
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Talus Penstemon Slope
In Polish
bearss wapna
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Latin
bearss lime
Talus Clivo Persicaria
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Scrophulariales
Family
Rutaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
- Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Care of Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon
Care of Bearss Lime and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
