Big leaf Maple

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon

Big leaf Maple

Talus Slope Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Penstemon

Number of Varieties

115

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lance-shaped to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Complete balanced fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Root

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

Talus Slope Penstemon

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Talus Penstemon Slope

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Aceraceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Acer

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

21280

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon

Season and care of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Big leaf Maple and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Big leaf Maple 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.