Lebombo Cycad

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Slope Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Upland savannas

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-133-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Orange Red

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen

Leaf spot, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available, pollinators

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pine

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Encephalartos lebomboensis

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

7.2 Common Name

Lebombo Cycad

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Lebombo Palmfarn

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lebombo cícadas

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Lebombo Cycad

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Penstemon Slope

7.2.7 In Polish

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

Lebombo Cycad

Talus Clivo Persicaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Cycadophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Cycadopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cycadales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Cycadaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Encephalartos

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

66NA

1 27800

Properties of Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Lebombo Cycad flower color: Not Available
Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Lebombo Cycad and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lebombo Cycad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lebombo Cycad 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.