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Celeste Fig
Celeste Fig

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About Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial, Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Number of Varieties

1078
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.72 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.64 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
Asthma, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Garland
Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

In Hindi

अंजीर
Bush Penstemon

In German

Echte Feige
Bush Penstemon

In French

Ficus carica
Bush Penstemon

In Spanish

Ficus carica
Bush Penstemon

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Μπους Penstemon

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Bush, Penstemon

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Bush Penstemon

In Latin

Ficus carica
Persicaria Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Scrophulariales

Family

Moraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Ficus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

750250
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon

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

Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple

  • Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Bush Penstemon

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