Firecracker Penstemon

Myosotis Arvensis

About Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis

Firecracker Penstemon

Myosotis Arvensis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, California

Europe

1.4 Types

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not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, meadows

Fields, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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15.20 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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10.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Crimson

Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching, Toxic if not prepared properly

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments

anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Eczema, Expectorant, Kidney problems, Liver problems, tuberculosis, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

As a tea substitute, Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Insignificant

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON eatonii

Myosotis Arvensis

7.2 Common Name

Firecracker Penstemon

Field Forget-me-not,common forget-me-not, blue mouse-ear, scorpion grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Firecracker penstemon

Field Forget-me-not

7.2.2 In German

Kracher penstemon

Acker-Vergissmeinnicht

7.2.3 In French

Firecracker penstemon

Field Forget-me-not

7.2.4 In Spanish

Penstemon del petardo

Myosotis arvensis

7.2.5 In Greek

πυροτέχνημα penstemon

Field Forget-me-not

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Penstemon do foguete

Myosotis arvensis

7.2.7 In Polish

petarda penstemon

Niezapominajka polna

7.2.8 In Latin

Firecracker Persicaria

Field Forget-me-not

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Boraginales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Boraginaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Myosotis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Boraginoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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About Calla Lily

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Properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis

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

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Season and Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis

Season and care of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis is important to know. While considering everything about Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firecracker Penstemon season is Summer and Myosotis Arvensis season is Summer. The type of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Myosotis Arvensis is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Myosotis Arvensis is Acidic, Neutral.

Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis Physical Information

Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Myosotis Arvensis height is 15.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis are as follows:

Firecracker Penstemon flower color: Crimson
Firecracker Penstemon leaf color: Green
Myosotis Arvensis flower color: Blue
Myosotis Arvensis leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Myosotis Arvensis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Myosotis Arvensis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Firecracker Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Myosotis Arvensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.