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About Penstemon Parryi and Juniper


About Juniper and Penstemon Parryi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
170   
31

Habitat
Wild   
Riverbanks, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13   
A2, A3, 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   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink   
Blue, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Blue Violet, Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Alternate Days   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Perfumes   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds   
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi   
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'   

Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue   
Greek Juniper   

In Hindi
penstemon parryi   
Aaraar   

In German
penstemon parryi   
Wacholder   

In French
penstemon parryi   
Genévrier   

In Spanish
parryi penstemon   
Juniperus   

In Greek
penstemon parryi   
Greek Juniper   

In Portuguese
parryi penstemon   
Jałowiec   

In Polish
penstemon parryi   
Juniperus   

In Latin
Persicaria californicum   
Juniperus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Pinales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Penstemon   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Juniper

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

Penstemon Parryi and Juniper Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Juniper

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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