About Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
South-Central United States
Types
not available
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Islands, Not Available
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
No Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender, Light Blue, White
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Compound
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Unknown
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
PENSTEMON cobaea
Common Name
Chimney Bellflower
Beardtongue
In Hindi
Chimney Bellflower
Beardtongue
In German
Schornstein Glockenblume
Bartfaden
In French
cheminée Bellflower
beardtongue
In Spanish
Chimenea Bellflower
beardtongue
In Greek
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
Beardtongue
In Portuguese
chaminé Bellflower
Beardtongue
In Polish
komin Bellflower
Beardtongue
In Latin
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
ursus lingua
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Campanulaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Campanula
Penstemon
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue
Wondering what are the properties of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue. Chimney Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Chimney Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Chimney Bellflower has allergic reactions like Toxic and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue
Season and care of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chimney Bellflower season is Summer and Fall and Beardtongue season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chimney Bellflower is Loam and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue Physical Information
Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue are as follows:
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
- Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Care of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue
Care of Chimney Bellflower and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.