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About Black pepper and Beardtongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Flowering Plants

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
South-Central United States

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

7200
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
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Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Beardtongue

In Hindi

काली मिर्च
Beardtongue

In German

Pfeffer
Bartfaden

In French

Piper nigrum
beardtongue

In Spanish

Poivrier noir
beardtongue

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta
Beardtongue

In Polish

Pieprz czarny
Beardtongue

In Latin

nigrum piperis
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Piperales
Lamiales

Family

Piperaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Piper
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1100261
1 27800
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Properties of Black pepper and Beardtongue

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

Season and Care of Black pepper and Beardtongue

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

Black pepper and Beardtongue Physical Information

Black pepper and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Beardtongue

Care of Black pepper and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.