Lemon

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon

Lemon

Talus Slope Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Asia

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

Types

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron

Penstemon

Number of Varieties

5015

0 40000

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lance-shaped to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Complete balanced fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Red blotch, Rust, Snails

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Borders, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Bone strength, Digestion problems, Hangover, Healthy teeth, Nutrients, Obesity, Oral health, Skin irritation

Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Making Perfumes, Preferably used as black tea, Used as a nutritious food item

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS limon

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

Common Name

Lemon

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

In Hindi

नींबू

Talus Slope Penstemon

In German

Citrone or Limone or Zitrone

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

In French

Citron or Citronnier

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Spanish

Limón or Limonero

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

In Greek

Λεμόνι [Lemóni]

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

In Portuguese

Limão

Talus Penstemon Slope

In Polish

Cytrynowy

Talus Slope Penstemon

In Latin

Limon

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rutaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Citrus

Penstemon

Clade

Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50280

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon. Lemon has thorns and Talus Slope Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough and Talus Slope Penstemon has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough. 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 Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Lemon flower color: White
Lemon leaf color: Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Lemon and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Lemon 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.