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About Celosia and Penstemon Parryi

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Shrub

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
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Number of Varieties

340
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
10-8

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
PENSTEMON parryi

Common Name

Celosia
Parry's Beardtongue

In Hindi

Celosia
penstemon parryi

In German

Celosia
penstemon parryi

In French

Celosia
penstemon parryi

In Spanish

Celosia
parryi penstemon

In Greek

Celosia
penstemon parryi

In Portuguese

Celosia
parryi penstemon

In Polish

celosia
penstemon parryi

In Latin

Celosia
Persicaria californicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Celosia
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

111
1 27800
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Properties of Celosia and Penstemon Parryi

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

Season and Care of Celosia and Penstemon Parryi

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

Celosia and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information

Celosia and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Celosia and Penstemon Parryi

Care of Celosia and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.