Penstemon Parryi

Brahmi

About Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi

Penstemon Parryi

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Herbs

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

40-

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Habitat

Wild

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm100.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON parryi

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Parry's Beardtongue

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

penstemon parryi

ब्राह्मी

In German

penstemon parryi

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

penstemon parryi

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

parryi penstemon

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

penstemon parryi

Brahmi

In Portuguese

parryi penstemon

Brahmi

In Polish

penstemon parryi

brahmi

In Latin

Persicaria californicum

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi

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

Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi are as follows:

Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Brahmi

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