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Bush Penstemon
Bush Penstemon

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About Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial, Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada
Central America, South America

Types

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet

Number of Varieties

789
0 40000
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Habitat

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

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

Habit

Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.64 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow and lance shape
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen
Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'

Common Name

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean

In Hindi

Bush Penstemon
बाकला

In German

Bush Penstemon
Gartenbohne

In French

Bush Penstemon
Haricot

In Spanish

Bush Penstemon
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Μπους Penstemon
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Bush, Penstemon
Feijão

In Polish

Bush Penstemon
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Persicaria Bush
Phaseolus vulgaris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fabales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

250100
1 27800
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Properties of Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean

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

Season and Care of Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean

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

Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean Physical Information

Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean are as follows:

  • Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple

  • Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green

  • Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Bush Penstemon and Pole Bean

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