Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

About Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone

Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

78NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Twisted/Contorted

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm550.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.64 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

White, Light Pink, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

ARBUTUS arizonica

7.2 Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.2 In German

Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.3 In French

Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

Arizona MADRONE

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

Αριζόνα Madrone

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.7 In Polish

Bush Penstemon

Arizona Madrone

7.2.8 In Latin

Persicaria Bush

Arizona Madrone

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Arbutus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

250NA

1 27800

Properties of Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone

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

Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Arizona Madrone flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Arizona Madrone leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone

Care of Bush Penstemon and Arizona Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.