Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Lance-shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Borders, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Talus Slope Penstemon
In German
Hybrid Phlox
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
In French
Phlox Hybrid
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
Talus Penstemon Slope
In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
Talus Clivo Persicaria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Scrophulariales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon
Season and care of Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Loam and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information
Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
- Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon
Care of Hybrid Phlox and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.