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About Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine


About Pitch Pine and Penstemon Parryi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine   

Habitat
Wild   
Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
3,000.00 cm   
6

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
76.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Dry, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

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   
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   
No   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi   
PINUS rigida   

Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue   
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine   

In Hindi
penstemon parryi   
सनोबर   

In German
penstemon parryi   
Pitch pine   

In French
penstemon parryi   
pitch pine   

In Spanish
parryi penstemon   
pino   

In Greek
penstemon parryi   
πίσσα πεύκο   

In Portuguese
parryi penstemon   
resina de pinheiro   

In Polish
penstemon parryi   
Pitch sosny   

In Latin
Persicaria californicum   
pice pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Pinales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Penstemon   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine

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

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Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine

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

Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine are as follows:

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Pitch Pine

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

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