Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial, Shrub
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
Northwestern United States, Canada
Types
not available
sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions
foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-5
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Green, Red, Yellow
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Yellow
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Narrow and lance shape
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, 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
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Rodents
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
Asthma, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Recovering internal injuries, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Application in Furniture
Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LARIX sibirica
PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'
Common Name
Siberian Larch
Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon
In Hindi
Siberian Larch
Bush Penstemon
In German
Sibirische Lärche
Bush Penstemon
In French
Mélèze de Sibérie
Bush Penstemon
In Spanish
Larix sibirica
Bush Penstemon
In Greek
siberian larch
Μπους Penstemon
In Portuguese
siberian larch
Bush, Penstemon
In Polish
Modrzew syberyjski
Bush Penstemon
In Latin
Siberian larch
Persicaria Bush
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Scrophulariales
Family
Pinaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon
Season and care of Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bush Penstemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bush Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bush Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon Physical Information
Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm. The color specification of Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon are as follows:
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
- Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon
Care of Siberian Larch and Bush Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.