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About Kochia and Bush Penstemon
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Perennial, Shrub
1.3 Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Northwestern United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica
sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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140
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Temperate Regions
foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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120.00 cm
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45.72 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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90.00 cm
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40.64 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Narrow and lance shape
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil
Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mosquito
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems
Asthma, Pollen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity
Recovering internal injuries, Wounds
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences
Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Groundcover
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BASSIA scoparia
PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'
7.2 Common Name
Burningbush, Kochia
Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon
7.2.1 In Hindi
Bassia scoparia
Bush Penstemon
7.2.2 In German
Besen-Radmelde
Bush Penstemon
7.2.3 In French
Bassia scoparia
Bush Penstemon
7.2.4 In Spanish
Kochia scoparia
Bush Penstemon
7.2.5 In Greek
Bassia scoparia
Μπους Penstemon
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Bassia scoparia
Bush, Penstemon
7.2.7 In Polish
Mietelnik żakula
Bush Penstemon
7.2.8 In Latin
Bassia scoparia
Persicaria Bush
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Scrophulariales
8.5 Family
Chenopodiaceae
Scrophulariaceae
8.6 Genus
Bassia
Penstemon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
Camphorosmoideae
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Kochia and Bush Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Kochia and Bush Penstemon

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

Kochia and Bush Penstemon Physical Information

Kochia and Bush Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm. The color specification of Kochia and Bush Penstemon are as follows:

  • Kochia flower color: Not Available

  • Kochia leaf color: Light Green

  • Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple

  • Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Kochia and Bush Penstemon

Care of Kochia and Bush Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches and Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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