Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Chewing
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
Cassia fistula
Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
golden shower tree
In Hindi
Large Beardtongue
अमलतास
In German
Large Beardtongue
Röhren-Kassie
In French
Large Beardtongue
Cassia fistula
In Spanish
Large Beardtongue
Cassia fistula
In Greek
Large Beardtongue
Cassia συρίγγιο
In Portuguese
Large Beardtongue
Cássia-imperial
In Polish
Large Beardtongue
Cassia przetoka
In Latin
Large Beardtongue
cassia fistula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fabales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula
Wondering what are the properties of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula. Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Large Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula
Season and care of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Large Beardtongue season is Summer and Cassia Fistula season is Summer. The type of soil for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula Physical Information
Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula are as follows:
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Cassia Fistula flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Fistula leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula
Care of Large Beardtongue and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Fistula needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.