Sarcococca confusa

Large Beardtongue

About Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue

Sarcococca confusa

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants

Origin

China

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Number of Varieties

370

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Habitat

Banks, Slopes

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARCOCOCCA confusa

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Sweet Box

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Sarcococca confusa

Large Beardtongue

In German

Sarcococca verwirrt

Large Beardtongue

In French

Sarcococca confus

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Sarcococca confundido

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Sarcococca συγχέεται

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Sarcococca confuso

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

sarcococca mylić

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

confusa Sarcococca

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales

Scrophulariales

Family

Buxaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Sarcococca

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20250

1 27800

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Properties of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue

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Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue

Season and care of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sarcococca confusa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Large Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sarcococca confusa is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sarcococca confusa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Large Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sarcococca confusa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.