Celosia

Large Beardtongue

About Celosia and Large Beardtongue

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm50.80 cm

0.54 3900

1.4.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm35.60 cm

0.1 6350

1.7 Plant Color

1.7.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

White

1.7.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

1.7.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

1.7.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

1.7.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

1.7.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

1.7.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

1.8 Shape

1.8.1 Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Oval to egg shaped

1.9 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.7 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.8 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.10 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.12 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

3.13 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Bumblebees

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Chewing

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

7.2 Common Name

Celosia

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

7.2.1 In Hindi

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.2 In German

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.3 In French

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.4 In Spanish

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.5 In Greek

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.7 In Polish

celosia

Large Beardtongue

7.2.8 In Latin

Celosia

Large Beardtongue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Amaranthaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Celosia

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

11NA

1 27800

Properties of Celosia and Large Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Large Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Large Beardtongue. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Celosia and Large Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Large Beardtongue

Season and care of Celosia and Large Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Large Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Large Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Celosia and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Celosia and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Celosia and Large Beardtongue

Care of Celosia and Large Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.