Bugleweed

Wild Snapdragon

About Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon

Bugleweed

Wild Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Number of Varieties

10030

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Dark Blue

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Bumblebees

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AJUGA 'Rainbow'

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Common Name

Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Wild Snapdragon

In German

Hortensie

Wilde Snapdragon

In French

Hortensia

Snapdragon sauvage

In Spanish

Hortensia

Salvaje Snapdragon

In Greek

υδραγεία

άγρια Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Selvagem Snapdragon

In Polish

Hortensja

Dziki Snapdragon

In Latin

Hibiscus

Phlox Ferae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

4040

1 27800

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Properties of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon

Wondering what are the properties of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon? We provide you with everything About Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon. Bugleweed doesn't have thorns and Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns. Also Bugleweed does not have fragrant flowers. Bugleweed has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Wild Snapdragon has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon

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

Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon

Care of Bugleweed and Wild Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.