Bush Penstemon

Cherry Tree

About Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree

Bush Penstemon

Cherry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial, Shrub

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

Number of Varieties

78100

0 40000

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Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm17.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.64 cm17.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Orange

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen

Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Wood is used for making furniture

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

Prunus avium

Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

Cherry Tree

In Hindi

Bush Penstemon

चेरी का पेड़

In German

Bush Penstemon

Kirschbaum

In French

Bush Penstemon

Cerisier

In Spanish

Bush Penstemon

Cerezo

In Greek

Μπους Penstemon

κερασιά

In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon

árvore de cereja

In Polish

Bush Penstemon

wiśniowe drzewo

In Latin

Persicaria Bush

Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Rosales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

250430

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree

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

Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree

Care of Bush Penstemon and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, 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 Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.