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About Firecracker Penstemon



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Flowering Plants 0

Origin
Southwestern United States, California 0

Types
Not Available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Dry areas, meadows 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9 0

AHS Heat Zone
9-1 0

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21 0

Habit
Clump-Forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
61.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
25.40 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Crimson 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Oblong 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Summer 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Not Available 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount 0

Pests and Diseases
Insects 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Hummingbirds 0

Allergy
Asthma 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
No 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments 0

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON eatonii 0

Common Name
Firecracker Penstemon 0

In Hindi
Firecracker penstemon 0

In German
Kracher penstemon 0

In French
Firecracker penstemon 0

In Spanish
Penstemon del petardo 0

In Greek
πυροτέχνημα penstemon 0

In Portuguese
Penstemon do foguete 0

In Polish
petarda penstemon 0

In Latin
Firecracker Persicaria 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Not Available 0

Class
Not Available 0

Order
Lamiales 0

Family
Scrophulariaceae 0

Genus
Penstemon 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Firecracker Penstemon

Want to know the properties of Firecracker Penstemon? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Firecracker Penstemon is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma. Firecracker Penstemon Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Firecracker Penstemon Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Firecracker Penstemon. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Firecracker Penstemon physical information is as follows: 61.00 cm tall and 25.40 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblong. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Firecracker Penstemon

Taking Firecracker Penstemon Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Firecracker Penstemon include pruning, which should be done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Firecracker Penstemon

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Firecracker Penstemon is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Firecracker Penstemon is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Dry areas and meadows and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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