Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
South Africa
Types
Not Available
it is a type of daisy
Habitat
Wild
Humid climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
A2, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Hot Pink
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water, Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
Livingstone Daisy
In German
penstemon parryi
Livingstone Daisy
In French
penstemon parryi
Livingstone daisy
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Livingstone daisy
In Greek
penstemon parryi
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Livingstone daisy
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Livingstone daisy
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Livingstone primula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Aizoaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Dorotheanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Ruschioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Livingstone Daisy season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
- Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Livingstone Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water.