Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Wild
Moist woods, Redwood forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Hot Pink
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Groundcover, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
OXALIS oregana
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Redwood Sorrel
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
Redwood Sorrel
In German
penstemon parryi
Redwood Sorrel
In French
penstemon parryi
Redwood Sorrel
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Redwood alazán
In Greek
penstemon parryi
Redwood Sorrel
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Redwood Sorrel
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Redwood szczaw
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Rumex Redwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Geraniales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Oxalidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Redwood Sorrel season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Redwood Sorrel is Loam while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral.
Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
- Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Redwood Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Redwood Sorrel 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 Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.