Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Aeonium arboreum
Aeonium haworthii
Aeonium tabuliforme
Aeonium canariense
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-15
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Hot Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
AEONIUM
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Black Rose
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
Aeonium
In German
penstemon parryi
Aeonium
In French
penstemon parryi
Aeonium
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Aeonium
In Greek
penstemon parryi
Aeonium
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Aeonium
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Aeonium
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Aeonium arboreum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Saxifragales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Sempervivoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium
Wondering what are the properties of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium? We provide you with everything About Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium. Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns and Aeonium doesn't have thorns. Also Penstemon Parryi does not have fragrant flowers. Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Aeonium has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Aeonium season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Aeonium is Sand while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Aeonium is Neutral.
Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Aeonium flower color: Yellow
- Aeonium leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Aeonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aeonium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.