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Penstemon Parryi
Penstemon Parryi

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About Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

-
Shrub

Number of Varieties

4070
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Green, Light Green

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

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON parryi
PHYSOSTEGIA

Common Name

Parry's Beardtongue
Physostegia

In Hindi

penstemon parryi
Physostegia

In German

penstemon parryi
Physostegia

In French

penstemon parryi
Physostegia

In Spanish

parryi penstemon
Physostegia

In Greek

penstemon parryi
Physostegia

In Portuguese

parryi penstemon
Physostegia

In Polish

penstemon parryi
Physostegia

In Latin

Persicaria californicum
Physostegia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Physostegia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

165
1 27800
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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia

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

Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia

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

Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia are as follows:

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Physostegia leaf color: Green

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Physostegia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Physostegia 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 Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.