Jumping Cholla

Beardlip Penstemon

About Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon

Jumping Cholla

Beardlip Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Number of Varieties

2056

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-2

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Red, Rose, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls

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

Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

PENSTEMON barbatus

Common Name

hanging chain cholla

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

In Hindi

jumping cholla

Beardlip Penstemon

In German

jumping cholla

Beardlip Penstemon

In French

jumping cholla

penstemon beardlip

In Spanish

jumping cholla

penstemon beardlip

In Greek

jumping cholla

beardlip penstemon

In Portuguese

jumping cholla

penstemon beardlip

In Polish

jumping cholla

beardlip penstemon

In Latin

jumping cholla

Birdlip penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

Family

Cactaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2040

1 27800

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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon

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

Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:

Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon

Care of Jumping Cholla and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Jumping Cholla 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.