Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Penstemon
Habitat
Fields, orchards
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Lance-shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
-
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name
Green Beans
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
In Hindi
फलियां
Talus Slope Penstemon
In German
Bohnen
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
In French
haricots
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Spanish
Green Beans
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
In Greek
φασόλια
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
In Portuguese
feijões
Talus Penstemon Slope
In Polish
fasola
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Latin
fabam
Talus Clivo Persicaria
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fabaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Penstemon
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon
Season and care of Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Beans season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information
Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
- Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Care of Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon
Care of Spring Beans and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.