David Ward

Talus Slope Penstemon

About David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon

David Ward

Talus Slope Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

Types

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Penstemon

Number of Varieties

2515

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Lance-shaped to oblong

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Complete balanced fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Borders, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

In Hindi

david ward

Talus Slope Penstemon

In German

david ward

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

In French

david ward

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Spanish

david ward

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

In Greek

david ward

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

In Portuguese

david ward

Talus Penstemon Slope

In Polish

david ward

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Latin

david ward

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Boraginaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-280

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of David Ward and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.