Talus Slope Penstemon

Fleeceflower

About Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower

Talus Slope Penstemon

Fleeceflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

High elevation

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 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

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Red

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Red

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance-shaped to oblong

Bi-lobed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Never Over-water

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Fungal leaf spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Wild gardens

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Tooth ache

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Root, Root bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

7.2 Common Name

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Talus Slope Penstemon

fleeceflower

7.2.2 In German

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

fleeceflower

7.2.3 In French

Talus Slope Penstemon

fleeceflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

Polygonum affine

7.2.5 In Greek

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

fleeceflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Talus Penstemon Slope

fleeceflower

7.2.7 In Polish

Talus Slope Penstemon

fleeceflower

7.2.8 In Latin

Talus Clivo Persicaria

fleeceflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Periscaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Unknown

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower

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

Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower Physical Information

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

Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.