Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval/Rounded
Flower Color
Hot Pink
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
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
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
Japanese Camellia
In German
penstemon parryi
Japanische Kamelie
In French
penstemon parryi
Camellia japonais
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Camelia japonesa
In Greek
penstemon parryi
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Camellia japonês
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Japoński Camellia
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Camellia Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Theaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Theaeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Theoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Japanese Camellia season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Japanese Camellia is Loam while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral.
Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
- Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Japanese Camellia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.