Hyacinth

Beardlip Penstemon

About Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon

Hyacinth

Beardlip Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

3056

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Red, Rose, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

PENSTEMON barbatus

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

Beardlip Penstemon

In German

Hyazinthe

Beardlip Penstemon

In French

jacinthe

penstemon beardlip

In Spanish

jacinto

penstemon beardlip

In Greek

υάκινθος

beardlip penstemon

In Portuguese

jacinto

penstemon beardlip

In Polish

hiacynt

beardlip penstemon

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

Birdlip penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

340

1 27800

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Properties of Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon

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

Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information

Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:

Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon

Care of Hyacinth and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.