Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
Western United States, Alaska, California
Types
Not Available
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
Chaparral, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
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
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance-shaped to oblong
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Not Available
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Wild gardens
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tooth ache
Pain killer
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
NEMOPHILA menziesii
Common Name
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
Baby Blue Eyes
In Hindi
Talus Slope Penstemon
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
In German
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
In French
Talus Slope Penstemon
bébé yeux bleus usine
In Spanish
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
bebé ojos azules planta
In Greek
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
In Portuguese
Talus Penstemon Slope
bebê olhos azuis planta
In Polish
Talus Slope Penstemon
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
In Latin
Talus Clivo Persicaria
baby blue eyes plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Not Available
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Nemophila
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Hydrophylloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Season and care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant Physical Information
Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant are as follows:
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
- Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Baby Blue Eyes Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baby Blue Eyes Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.