Bush Penstemon

Butter and Eggs

About Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs

Bush Penstemon

Butter and Eggs

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Europe

1.4 Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

78150

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm75.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.4.1 Minimum Width

40.64 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.5 Plant Color

2.5.1 Flower Color

Purple

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.5.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

2.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green

2.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Simple lobed or unlobed

2.7 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

LINARIA vulgaris

7.2 Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

Butter and Eggs plant

7.2.2 In German

Bush Penstemon

Butter und Eier Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Bush Penstemon

Beurre et œufs plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

La mantequilla y la planta de huevos

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

Manteiga e Ovos planta

7.2.7 In Polish

Bush Penstemon

Masło i jajka roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Persicaria Bush

Butyrum, ova , et herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Linaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Antirrhineae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

250150

1 27800

Properties of Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs

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

Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Butter and Eggs flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Ivory
Butter and Eggs leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs

Care of Bush Penstemon and Butter and Eggs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter and Eggs pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.