Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Australia
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Moist Soils, Wet lands
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Red, Rose, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Costapalmate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Salt
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LIVISTONA decipiens
PENSTEMON barbatus
Common Name
Fountain Palm, Ribbon Palm
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue
In Hindi
Ribbon Palm
Beardlip Penstemon
In German
Ribbon Palm
Beardlip Penstemon
In French
Ribbon Palm
penstemon beardlip
In Spanish
Ribbon Palm
penstemon beardlip
In Greek
Ribbon Palm
beardlip penstemon
In Portuguese
Ribbon Palm
penstemon beardlip
In Polish
Ribbon Palm
beardlip penstemon
In Latin
Ribbon Palm
Birdlip penstemon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Livistona
Penstemon
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots
Tribe
Corypheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon
Season and care of Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ribbon Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beardlip Penstemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ribbon Palm is Loam, Sand and for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ribbon Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information
Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:
Ribbon Palm flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Ribbon Palm leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
- Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Care of Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon
Care of Ribbon Palm and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Ribbon Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.