Talus Slope Penstemon

Asparagus Fern

About Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern

Talus Slope Penstemon

Asparagus Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Asparagus setaceus, Asparagus 'Sprengeri', Asparagus meyeri

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.96 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm121.92 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Red

Green, Lime Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Red

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance-shaped to oblong

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Medium

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced garden plant fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Wild gardens

Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Tooth ache

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Container, useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

ASPARAGUS densiflorus 'Sprengeri Compacta'

7.2 Common Name

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

Asparagus Fern, Compact Asparagus Fern, Sprenger's Asparagus Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Talus Slope Penstemon

Asparagus Fern Plant

7.2.2 In German

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

Spargel Farnanlage

7.2.3 In French

Talus Slope Penstemon

Asperges Fern Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

Planta del helecho de espárragos

7.2.5 In Greek

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

Σπαράγγια Fern Plant

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Talus Penstemon Slope

Espargos Planta Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Talus Slope Penstemon

Szparagi Fern roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Asparagus Fern Plant Families

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Asparagus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asparagoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern? We provide you with everything About Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern. Talus Slope Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Asparagus Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Talus Slope Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Talus Slope Penstemon has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Asparagus Fern has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern

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

Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern Physical Information

Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Asparagus Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern are as follows:

Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Asparagus Fern flower color: White
Asparagus Fern leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Asparagus Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asparagus Fern pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asparagus Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.