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Strawberry
Firecracker Penstemon
About Firecracker Penstemon and Strawberry


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   
Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southwestern United States, California   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
gardens   
Dry areas, meadows   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
Crimson   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Round   
Oblong   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water more in summer   
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam   
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   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Birds   
Hummingbirds   
Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
FRAGARIA x ananassa   
PENSTEMON eatonii   
Common Name
Garden Strawberry, Strawberry   
Firecracker Penstemon   
In Hindi
स्ट्रॉबेरी   
Firecracker penstemon   
In German
Erdbeere   
Kracher penstemon   
In French
fraise   
Firecracker penstemon   
In Spanish
fresa   
Penstemon del petardo   
In Greek
Φράουλα   
πυροτέχνημα penstemon   
In Portuguese
morango   
Penstemon do foguete   
In Polish
Truskawka   
petarda penstemon   
In Latin
fragum   
Firecracker Persicaria   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Not Available   
Not Available   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   
Order
Rosales   
Lamiales   
Family
Rosaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   
Genus
Fragaria   
Penstemon   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon. Strawberry doesn't have thorns and Firecracker Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Firecracker Penstemon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon

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

Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon Physical Information

Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry height is 15.20 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon are as follows:

Care of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon

Care of Strawberry and Firecracker Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Strawberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firecracker Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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