Bush Penstemon

Black Mulberry

About Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry

Bush Penstemon

Black Mulberry

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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

Southern Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

7816

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.64 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

White, Gray Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

MORUS nigra

7.2 Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Black Mulberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

काले शहतूत के पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Bush Penstemon

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

7.2.3 In French

Bush Penstemon

Noir Mulberry Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

Negro árbol de mora

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

Bush Penstemon

Czarny Mulberry Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Persicaria Bush

Niger arbori moro:

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Urticales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Moraceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Morus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Moreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

25016

1 27800

Properties of Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry

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

Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Black Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Black Mulberry

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