Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Habitat
Wild
Riverbanks, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Hot Pink
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve hair condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Tonic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
ACER macrophyllum
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
In German
penstemon parryi
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
In French
penstemon parryi
Grande feuille Érable
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
In Greek
penstemon parryi
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Duży liść klonowy
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Big Maple folia ligni
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Big leaf Maple season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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 Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.