Butterfly Bush

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon

Butterfly Bush

Talus Slope Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Africa, America, Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

1.4 Types

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-10

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.50 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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4.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Light Green

Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Leaf spot, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Buddleia davidii

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Bush

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlingsstrauch

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

buisson de papillon

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto de las mariposas

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Butterfly Μπους

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto de borboleta

Talus Penstemon Slope

7.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Bush

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

papilio rubo

Talus Clivo Persicaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Buddleja

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Butterfly Bush and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.