Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Well Drained
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
8-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Hot Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
PENSTEMON parryi
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
Parry's Beardtongue
In Hindi
Bluebeard
penstemon parryi
In German
Blaubart
penstemon parryi
In French
Bluebeard
penstemon parryi
In Spanish
Barba Azul
parryi penstemon
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
penstemon parryi
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
parryi penstemon
In Polish
Sinobrody
penstemon parryi
In Latin
Bluebeard
Persicaria californicum
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Caryopteris
Penstemon
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi
Wondering what are the properties of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi? We provide you with everything About Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi. Bluebeard doesn't have thorns and Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns. Also Bluebeard does not have fragrant flowers. Bluebeard has allergic reactions like Not Available and Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi
Season and care of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Penstemon Parryi season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Penstemon Parryi is Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information
Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
- Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi
Care of Bluebeard and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.