Bush Penstemon

Celery

About Bush Penstemon and Celery

Bush Penstemon

Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Perennial, Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

78100

0 40000

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Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.64 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Celery

In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

अजवायन

In German

Bush Penstemon

Sellerie

In French

Bush Penstemon

Céleri

In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

Apio

In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

Σέλινο

In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

Aipo

In Polish

Bush Penstemon

Seler

In Latin

Persicaria Bush

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Apiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Apium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

2501

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Penstemon and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Celery

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

Bush Penstemon and Celery Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Celery are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Celery

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