Tahitian Gooseberry

Beardtongue

About Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue

Tahitian Gooseberry

Beardtongue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit, Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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South-Central United States

1.4 Types

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Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

Rank: 27 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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No Available

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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800.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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400.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Lime Green

White, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

High Potash Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Phyllanthus acidus

PENSTEMON cobaea

7.2 Common Name

Tahitian gooseberry, country gooseberry, star gooseberry, starberry, grosella

Beardtongue

7.2.1 In Hindi

ताहितियन आमला

Beardtongue

7.2.2 In German

Tahitian Stachelbeere

Bartfaden

7.2.3 In French

Tahitian Gooseberry

beardtongue

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tahitian grosella espinosa

beardtongue

7.2.5 In Greek

Tahitian Φραγκοστάφυλο

Beardtongue

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tahitian Gooseberry

Beardtongue

7.2.7 In Polish

Tahitian agrest

Beardtongue

7.2.8 In Latin

Tahitian Gooseberry

ursus lingua

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Phyllanthaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllanthus

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue. Tahitian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Tahitian Gooseberry does not have fragrant flowers. Tahitian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue

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

Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue Physical Information

Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Tahitian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue are as follows:

Tahitian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Tahitian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue

Care of Tahitian Gooseberry and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tahitian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Tahitian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.