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About Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Shrub

Origin

-
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Mimulus
-

Number of Varieties

10040
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-8

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
10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larva
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus
PENSTEMON parryi

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Parry's Beardtongue

In Hindi

Monkey Flower
penstemon parryi

In German

Monkey Flower
penstemon parryi

In French

Monkey Flower
penstemon parryi

In Spanish

Monkey Flower
parryi penstemon

In Greek

Monkey Flower
penstemon parryi

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower
parryi penstemon

In Polish

Monkey Flower
penstemon parryi

In Latin

Monkey Flower
Persicaria californicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Diplacus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1001
1 27800
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi

Wondering what are the properties of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi? We provide you with everything About Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi. Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns and Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns. Also Monkey-flower does not have fragrant flowers. Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like and Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like . 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 Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi

Season and care of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Penstemon Parryi season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Penstemon Parryi is Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline.

Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi

Care of Monkey-flower and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.