Talus Slope Penstemon

Musk Thistle

About Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle

Talus Slope Penstemon

Musk Thistle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

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Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

2-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10 - 1

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

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Red, Violet

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

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance-shaped to oblong

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very 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

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

Coarse

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

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Wild gardens

Beautification, 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, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Tooth ache

Unknown, Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

CARDUUS nutans

7.2 Common Name

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Talus Slope Penstemon

कस्तूरी थीस्ल

7.2.2 In German

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

Nickende Distel

7.2.3 In French

Talus Slope Penstemon

Musk Thistle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

Cardo de almizcle

7.2.5 In Greek

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

musk Thistle

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Talus Penstemon Slope

musk Thistle

7.2.7 In Polish

Talus Slope Penstemon

Musk Thistle

7.2.8 In Latin

Talus Clivo Persicaria

Carduus MOSCHUS

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Carduus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Carduoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle

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

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Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle

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

Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle are as follows:

Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle

Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Musk Thistle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.