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About Enkianthus and Beardtongue

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
South-Central United States
1.5 Types
Enkianthus campanulatus
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
1.5.1 Number of Varieties
NA200
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.8 Habitat
Islands
Rocky areas
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
7-95-8
Bamboo
0 99
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
9-6
12-1
1.11 Sunset Zone
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
No Available
1.12 Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
240.00 cm30.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
180.00 cm30.50 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Pink, Rose, Ivory
White, Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor, Striped
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From bulbs
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ENKIANTHUS deflexus
PENSTEMON cobaea
7.2 Common Name
Enkianthus
Beardtongue
7.2.1 In Hindi
Enkianthus
Beardtongue
7.2.2 In German
Enkianthus
Bartfaden
7.2.3 In French
Enkianthus
beardtongue
7.2.4 In Spanish
Enkianthus
beardtongue
7.2.5 In Greek
Enkianthus
Beardtongue
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Enkianthus
Beardtongue
7.2.7 In Polish
Enkianthus
Beardtongue
7.2.8 In Latin
Enkianthus
ursus lingua
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
8.4 Order
Ericales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Ericaceae
Scrophulariaceae
8.6 Genus
Enkianthus
Penstemon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Heteromorpheae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Enkianthoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NA261
About Calla Lily
1 27800

Properties of Enkianthus and Beardtongue

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

Season and Care of Enkianthus and Beardtongue

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

Enkianthus and Beardtongue Physical Information

Enkianthus and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Enkianthus and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory

  • Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Enkianthus and Beardtongue

Care of Enkianthus and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Enkianthus 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.