Firecracker Penstemon

Red Raspberry

About Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry

Firecracker Penstemon

Red Raspberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, California

Types

PRIMOCANE RED RASPBERRIES ,FLORICANE RED RASPBERRIES

Number of Varieties

4030

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, meadows

Forests, Mountains, Tree canopies

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Suckers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

bank hedging, Cottage Garden, Slopes hedging

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cancer, Improve heart health, Liver Protection, Skin Whitening and Pigmentation Medicine, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON eatonii

RUBUS 'Autumn Bliss'

Common Name

Firecracker Penstemon

Red Raspberry

In Hindi

Firecracker penstemon

रूबस idaeus

In German

Kracher penstemon

Himbeere

In French

Firecracker penstemon

Rubus idaeus

In Spanish

Penstemon del petardo

Rubus idaeus

In Greek

πυροτέχνημα penstemon

σμέουρο

In Portuguese

Penstemon do foguete

Rubus idaeus

In Polish

petarda penstemon

Rubusidaeus

In Latin

Firecracker Persicaria

Rubus idaeus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rubeae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

250200

1 27800

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Properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry

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

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Season and Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry

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

Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry Physical Information

Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Red Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry are as follows:

Firecracker Penstemon flower color: Crimson
Firecracker Penstemon leaf color: Green
Red Raspberry flower color: White
Red Raspberry leaf color: Green

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry 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 Red Raspberry 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 Red Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.