Bush Penstemon

Cauliflower

About Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower

Bush Penstemon

Cauliflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

78NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Farms, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-91-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.64 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Round

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

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 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

Showy

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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

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

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

anti-cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

BRASSICA oleracea

7.2 Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

फूलगोभी

7.2.2 In German

Bush Penstemon

Blumenkohl

7.2.3 In French

Bush Penstemon

Choufleur

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

Coliflor

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

Κουνουπίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

Couveflor

7.2.7 In Polish

Bush Penstemon

Kalafior

7.2.8 In Latin

Persicaria Bush

BRASSICA

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

250400

1 27800

Properties of Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower

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

Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color: Not Available

Care of Bush Penstemon and Cauliflower

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