Eastern Cottonwood

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon

Eastern Cottonwood

Talus Slope Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

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

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2,130.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Complete balanced fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Leaf spot, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Borders, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Talus Penstemon Slope

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Talus Clivo Persicaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Talus Slope Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Talus Slope Penstemon has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.