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About Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon


About Beardlip Penstemon and Cobra Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Boggy areas   
Mountains, Upland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Purple   
Red, Rose, Crimson   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tubular   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Distilled Water, Mineral Water   
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Not Available   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARISAEMA ringens   
PENSTEMON barbatus   

Common Name
Cobra Lily   
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue   

In Hindi
कोबरा लिली   
Beardlip Penstemon   

In German
Kobra Lilie   
Beardlip Penstemon   

In French
Cobra Lily   
penstemon beardlip   

In Spanish
Cobra lirio   
penstemon beardlip   

In Greek
Cobra κρίνος   
beardlip penstemon   

In Portuguese
Cobra lírio   
penstemon beardlip   

In Polish
Cobra lilia   
beardlip penstemon   

In Latin
aspidis lilium   
Birdlip penstemon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nepenthales   
Lamiales   

Family
Sarraceniaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Darlingtonia   
Penstemon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
40   
99+

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Properties of Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon

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

Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information

Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:

Care of Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon

Care of Cobra Lily and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Cobra Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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