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About Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree


About Quiver Tree and Large Beardtongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Succulent   

Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge   
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10   
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
35.60 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Chewing   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'   
ALOE dichotoma   

Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue   
Kokerboom Quiver Tree   

In Hindi
Large Beardtongue   
तरकश ट्री   

In German
Large Beardtongue   
Köcherbaum   

In French
Large Beardtongue   
Quiver Tree   

In Spanish
Large Beardtongue   
Árbol de la aljaba   

In Greek
Large Beardtongue   
φαρέτρα Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Large Beardtongue   
Árvore do quiver   

In Polish
Large Beardtongue   
Quiver Drzewo   

In Latin
Large Beardtongue   
pharetram ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Asparagales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Penstemon   
Aloe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
500   
33

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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree? We provide you with everything About Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree. Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Quiver Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Large Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Quiver Tree 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 Quiver Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree

Season and care of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Large Beardtongue season is Summer and Quiver Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam and for Quiver Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Quiver Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Quiver Tree height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree are as follows:

Care of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree

Care of Large Beardtongue and Quiver Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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