Talus Slope Penstemon

Green Gem Boxwood

About Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood

Talus Slope Penstemon

Green Gem Boxwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

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

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

Anthropogenic, Sandy areas, shrublands, subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 6

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

Compact, rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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100.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance-shaped to oblong

Elliptic and Ovate

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Cuttings, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune every year, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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

Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Itchiness, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Wild gardens

Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Tooth ache

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

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, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

BUXUS 'Green Gem'

7.2 Common Name

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

Green gem boxwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Talus Slope Penstemon

Green gem boxwood

7.2.2 In German

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

Grünes Juwel boxwood

7.2.3 In French

Talus Slope Penstemon

Vert joyau buis

7.2.4 In Spanish

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

Boj gema verde

7.2.5 In Greek

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

Πράσινο πυξάρι στολίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Talus Penstemon Slope

Buxo gema verde

7.2.7 In Polish

Talus Slope Penstemon

Zielona perełka bukszpan

7.2.8 In Latin

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Viridi gemma praetoriola

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Buxus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood

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

Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood Physical Information

Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Green Gem Boxwood height is 100.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood are as follows:

Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Green Gem Boxwood flower color: Light Yellow
Green Gem Boxwood leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Green Gem Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Green Gem Boxwood pruning is done Prune every year, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Green Gem Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.