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Penstemon Parryi
Penstemon Parryi

Toadflax
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About Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Morocco

Types

-
Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

40150
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

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
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON parryi
LINARIA maroccana

Common Name

Parry's Beardtongue
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

In Hindi

penstemon parryi
Toadflax

In German

penstemon parryi
Toadflax

In French

penstemon parryi
Toadflax

In Spanish

parryi penstemon
Toadflax

In Greek

penstemon parryi
Toadflax

In Portuguese

parryi penstemon
Linária

In Polish

penstemon parryi
Toadflax

In Latin

Persicaria californicum
Toadflax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Antirrhineae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax

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

Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax

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

Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax are as follows:

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Toadflax

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